Loxyn 500 Capsule

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Loxyn 500 Capsule

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Loxyn 500 Capsule Information

Loxyn 500 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Loxyn 500 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Loxyn 500 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Loxyn 500 Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Loxyn 500 Capsule 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.

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

Loxyn 500 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Loxyn 500 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Loxyn 500 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Loxyn 500 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Loxyn 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Loxyn 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Loxyn 500 Capsule 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: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Loxyn 500 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Loxyn 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Loxyn has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Loxyn 500 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.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Loxyn 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Using Loxyn does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Loxyn 500 Capsule on the Liver?


    Loxyn is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loxyn 500 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.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Loxyn 500 Capsule with Other Drugs

Loxyn 500 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Loxyn 500 Capsule Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Loxyn 500 Capsule

  • Is this Loxyn 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Loxyn 500 Capsule is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Loxyn 500 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Loxyn 500 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Loxyn 500 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Loxyn 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Loxyn 500 Capsule


    It is safe to take Loxyn 500 Capsule with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Loxyn 500 Capsule


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Loxyn 500 Capsule at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Loxyn 500 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Loxyn for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Loxyn can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Loxyn?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Loxyn without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Loxyn is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Loxyn on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Loxyn on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Loxyn treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Loxyn can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Loxyn and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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

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