Zoclox: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zoclox Benefits & Uses

Zoclox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Zoclox 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule

Zoclox Related Warnings

Is the use of Zoclox safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Zoclox.

Mild
Is the use of Zoclox safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Zoclox for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoclox on the Kidneys?

Zoclox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoclox on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Zoclox on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Zoclox on the Heart?

Side effects of Zoclox rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zoclox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Allopurinol

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Erythromycin

Zoclox Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zoclox

Is this Zoclox habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Zoclox is addictive.

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

After taking Zoclox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zoclox can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Zoclox 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, the use of Zoclox in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Zoclox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zoclox

It is safe to take Zoclox with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoclox

Information about the interaction of Zoclox and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zoclox

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zoclox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Zoclox 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 over 5 years ago

Does Zoclox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zoclox with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zoclox 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zoclox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Zoclox 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Zoclox?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Zoclox 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.