Loxy 500 Mg Tablet

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Loxy 500 Mg Tablet

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Loxy 500 Mg Tablet Information

Loxy 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Loxy 500 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Loxy 500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Loxy 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Loxy 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Loxy 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Loxy 500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Loxy 500 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Loxy 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Loxy 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Loxy 500 Mg 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: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Loxy 500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Loxy 500 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Loxy 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Loxy may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Loxy again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Loxy can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Loxy on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loxy 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Loxy on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Loxy 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Loxy 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Loxy 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Loxy 500 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Loxy 500 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Loxy 500 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Loxy 500 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Loxy 500 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Loxy 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Loxy 500 Mg Tablet


    The side effects of taking Loxy 500 Mg Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Loxy 500 Mg Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Loxy 500 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Loxy 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Loxy for UTI infection?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Loxy for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Loxy with doxylamine?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Loxy and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Loxy with omeprazole?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Loxy can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 6 years ago

What does Loxy treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Loxy used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Loxy?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Loxy should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.



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