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COMPOSITION:
Ampicillin (250mg) + Dicloxacillin (250mg)DESCRIPTION:
D Clox 250mg/250mg Capsule is a combination antibiotic medicine containing Ampicillin (250mg) and Dicloxacillin (250mg). It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin infections, and other bacterial conditions. The combination provides a broad spectrum of activity against bacteria and works by stopping their growth. D Clox is commonly prescribed by doctors for its effective and fast action. It should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
Uses of D Clox Capsule
- Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Ear, nose, and throat infections
- Post-surgical or wound infections
How D Clox Capsule works
D Clox Capsule works by combining two antibiotics. Ampicillin disrupts the formation of bacterial cell walls, leading to bacterial death. Dicloxacillin resists enzymes that some bacteria use to destroy antibiotics. Together, they offer strong protection against a wide range of bacterial infections.
Benefits of D Clox Capsule
- Broad-spectrum action against many bacterial strains
- Prevents the spread of infection in the body
- Reduces symptoms such as fever, swelling, and pain
- Effective against bacteria resistant to single antibiotics
- Trusted combination therapy used by healthcare professionals
How to take D Clox Capsule
Take D Clox Capsule exactly as your doctor advises. It is usually taken one hour before or two hours after meals. Swallow the capsule whole with water—do not crush or chew. Take it at evenly spaced intervals and complete the full course even if you feel better. Missing doses or stopping early may cause the infection to return or worsen.
Side effects of D Clox Capsule
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea or stomach upset
- Skin rash or itching
- Rare allergic reactions or swelling
- Yeast infections with prolonged use
Safety advice
- Use only as prescribed by a doctor
- Inform your doctor about any allergies or medical conditions
- Use caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Do not share this medicine with others
- Store in a cool, dry place away from children
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is D Clox Capsule used for?
D Clox Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections such as those affecting the lungs, urinary tract, skin, and throat.
Q. Can I take D Clox Capsule on an empty stomach?
Yes, it is best taken one hour before or two hours after meals for better absorption.
Q. Is it safe to take D Clox if I am allergic to penicillin?
No, you should avoid this medicine if you are allergic to penicillin or related antibiotics. Inform your doctor before use.
Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one—do not double the dose.
Q. Can I stop taking D Clox Capsule if I feel better?
No, complete the full course to ensure the infection is fully treated and to prevent antibiotic resistance.