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Loxyn 250 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Loxyn 250 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Loxyn 250 Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Loxyn 250 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Loxyn 250 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Loxyn 250 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Loxyn 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Loxyn 250 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Loxyn 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Loxyn 250 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Loxyn 250 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Loxyn 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Loxyn 250 Capsule is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Loxyn 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Loxyn has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Loxyn 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Loxyn should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Loxyn 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Loxyn does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Loxyn 250 Capsule on the Liver?
Loxyn is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Loxyn 250 Capsule on the Heart?
Loxyn can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Loxyn 250 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxyn 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxyn 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Loxyn 250 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Loxyn 250 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Loxyn 250 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Loxyn 250 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Loxyn 250 Capsule
It is safe to take Loxyn 250 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxyn 250 Capsule
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Loxyn 250 Capsule at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Loxyn can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
Yes, Loxyn can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Loxyn can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
No, you can not buy Loxyn over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Loxyn is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
