Baxin D 250 mg/250 mg Capsule

Baxin D 250 mg/250 mg Capsule is a combination antibiotic containing Ampicillin and Dicloxacillin. It is prescribed for the treatment of various bacterial infections, particularly those resistant to single-agent therapy. This combination offers enhanced protection by inhibiting bacterial growth and combating penicillin-resistant strains.

Uses of Baxin D 250mg/250mg Capsule

• Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Ear and throat infections

How Baxin D Capsule Works

Baxin D contains two penicillin-class antibiotics. Ampicillin interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell death. Dicloxacillin resists degradation by beta-lactamase enzymes, thus extending the antibacterial spectrum to resistant strains. The synergy provides stronger and broader protection against infections.

Benefits of Baxin D Capsule

• Broad-spectrum bacterial coverage
• Effective against beta-lactamase-producing bacteria
• Rapid infection control
• Minimizes recurrence risk

How to Use Baxin D Capsule

Take Baxin D Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken on an empty stomach, one hour before or two hours after meals. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not skip doses and complete the entire course, even if symptoms improve early.

Side Effects of Baxin D Capsule

• Nausea and vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Skin rash or itching
• Stomach discomfort
• Allergic reactions (rare)

Safety Advice

• Do not take if allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins
• Consult your doctor if you have kidney or liver issues
• Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store in a dry, cool place away from sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What infections can Baxin D treat?
A: Baxin D is used for respiratory, skin, bone, urinary tract, and ENT infections caused by susceptible bacteria.

Q: Can I stop taking Baxin D when I feel better?
A: No, finish the full course to ensure complete eradication of the infection and to avoid resistance.

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: It may be used in children under medical supervision with appropriate dosing.

Q: Can Baxin D be taken with food?
A: It's best taken on an empty stomach, but if stomach upset occurs, it can be taken with food.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip it if it’s almost time for the next one. Do not double up.