Mediclox 500mg Injection

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Composition FOR Mediclox 500mg Injection

Cloxacillin(500mg)

food interaction for Mediclox Injection

alcohol interaction for Mediclox Injection

pregnancy interaction for Mediclox Injection

lactation interaction for Mediclox Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Mediclox 500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Mediclox 500mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Mediclox 500mg Injection 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 Mediclox 500mg Injection

Cloxacillin(500mg)

Mediclox injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How mediclox injection works

Mediclox 500mg Injection 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 of mediclox injection

Rash, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Allergic reaction

SUBSTITUTES FOR Mediclox Injection

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Expert advice FOR Mediclox Injection

  • You have been prescribed Cloxacillin for the treatment of bacterial infections.
  • It is given by an injection into a vein or muscle, or via a drip into a vein.
  • 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 but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.

Frequently asked questions FOR Mediclox 500mg Injection

Cloxacillin

Q. What is Mediclox 500mg Injection used to treat?
Mediclox 500mg Injection is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a type of penicillin antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Q. How long does Mediclox 500mg Injection takes to work?
Usually, Mediclox 500mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Mediclox 500mg Injection.
Q. Is Mediclox 500mg Injection effective?
Mediclox 500mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Mediclox 500mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Q. How is Mediclox 500mg Injection administered?
Mediclox 500mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Mediclox 500mg Injection.
Q. Can Mediclox 500mg Injection cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Mediclox 500mg Injection 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. What if I take Mediclox 500mg Injection with food?
Taking Mediclox 500mg Injection with food will only make it less effective. Moreover, the absorption of this medicine is the most when taken on an empty stomach. Taking it with food reduces its absorption.
Q. Is Mediclox 500mg Injection safe?
Mediclox 500mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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