Broadiclox 500 Injection Information

Broadiclox 500 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Broadiclox 500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Broadiclox 500 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Broadiclox 500 Injection include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Broadiclox 500 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Broadiclox 500 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Broadiclox 500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Broadiclox 500 Injection related warnings talks about Broadiclox 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Broadiclox 500 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Additionally, Broadiclox 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Broadiclox 500 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Broadiclox Benefits & Uses
Broadiclox Dosage & How to Take
Broadiclox Side Effects
Broadiclox Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Broadiclox with Other Drugs
Broadiclox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Broadiclox
Broadiclox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Broadiclox 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Broadiclox 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteomyelitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Bacterial Infections
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Meningitis

Broadiclox 500 Injection 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: Osteomyelitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ampicillin (500 mg), Cloxacillin (500 mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Osteomyelitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ampicillin (500 mg), Cloxacillin (500 mg)

Broadiclox 500 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Broadiclox 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Broadiclox in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Broadiclox 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Broadiclox on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Broadiclox will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Broadiclox 500 Injection on the Kidneys?

Broadiclox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Broadiclox 500 Injection on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Broadiclox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Broadiclox only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Broadiclox 500 Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Broadiclox rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Broadiclox 500 Injection with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Gentamicin

Mild

Azithromycin

Broadiclox 500 Injection Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Broadiclox 500 Injection

Is this Broadiclox 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Broadiclox 500 Injection has not been reported.

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

After taking Broadiclox 500 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Broadiclox 500 Injection can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Broadiclox 500 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Broadiclox 500 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Broadiclox 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Broadiclox 500 Injection

There is no information on the effects of taking Broadiclox 500 Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Broadiclox 500 Injection

Information about the interaction of Broadiclox 500 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown