Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT

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Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Bactimox Plus

Ampicillin(125mg)

Uses

Ampicillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it works

Ampicillin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects

Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Skin rash, Itching, Urticaria, Hemolytic anemia, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Low blood platelets, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Cholestatic jaundice, Pseudomembranous colitis, Hemorrhagic colitis, Prolonged bleeding, Increased prothrombin time, Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis
Cloxacillin(125mg)

Uses

Cloxacillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it works

Cloxacillin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects

Rash, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Nausea, Diarrhea
Lactobacillus(60Million spores)

Uses

Lactobacillus is used in the treatment of diarrhea.

How it works

Lactobacillus is a probiotic. It works by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset after antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

Common side effects

Bloating, Flatulence

SUBSTITUTES FOR Bactimox Plus

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Bactimox Plus

  • Ampicillin is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Ampicillin may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Frequently asked questions FOR Bactimox Plus

Ampicillin

Q. Can Ampicillin cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Ampicillin can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Q. Can the use of Ampicillin cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ampicillin can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic and it kills the harmful bacteria, however, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does Ampicillin takes to work?
Usually, Ampicillin starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Ampicillin.
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Q. What if I don't get better after using Ampicillin?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Ampicillin when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Ampicillin and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.

Cloxacillin

Q. Can Cloxacillin cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Cloxacillin can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Q. Is it safe to use Cloxacillin for long term?
Cloxacillin should be used as long as prescribed by your doctor. Cloxacillin is usually considered to be safe when taken in the recommended dose and duration.
Q. How long does Cloxacillin takes to work?
Usually, Cloxacillin starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Cloxacillin.
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Q. What if I don't get better after using Cloxacillin?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Cloxacillin when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Cloxacillin and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.

Lactobacillus


Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)