G Clox 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

G Clox 500 Tablet Information

G Clox 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of G Clox 500 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of G Clox 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of G Clox 500 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of G Clox 500 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

G Clox 500 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, G Clox 500 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the G Clox 500 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of G Clox 500 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by G Clox 500 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, G Clox 500 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that G Clox 500 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

G Clox Benefits & Uses
G Clox Dosage & How to Take
G Clox Side Effects
G Clox Related Warnings
G Clox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about G Clox
G Clox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

G Clox 500 Tablet Benefits & Uses

G Clox 500 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Skin Infections
Bronchitis
Plague
Corneal Ulcer
Conjunctivitis
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

G Clox 500 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

G Clox 500 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of G Clox 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

G Clox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of G Clox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of G Clox 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

G Clox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of G Clox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?

G Clox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of G Clox 500 Tablet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of G Clox on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of G Clox 500 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take G Clox without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

G Clox 500 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take G Clox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about G Clox 500 Tablet

Is this G Clox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to G Clox 500 Tablet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking G Clox 500 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume G Clox 500 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking G Clox 500 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

G Clox 500 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and G Clox 500 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with G Clox 500 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and G Clox 500 Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking G Clox 500 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about G Clox 500 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is G Clox?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

G Clox is a brand name of levofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take G Clox for sinus infection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes you can take this G Clox for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does G Clox work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

G Clox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take G Clox with ibuprofen?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking G Clox with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take G Clox with azithromycin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

It is recommended to avoid taking G Clox with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.