Consuming alcohol with Loxa does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Loxa 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
Loxa is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE
Loxa does not usually affect your ability to drive.
CAUTION
Loxa should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Loxa may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
CAUTION
Loxa should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Loxa may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Medicine Overview of Loxa 500mg Capsule
Introduction
Loxa is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, and skin and soft tissue. It mainly fights and stops the growth of the gram-positive type of bacteri...
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Uses of Loxa
Bacterial infections
Side effects of Loxa
Common
Rash
Vomiting
Allergic reaction
Nausea
Diarrhea
How to use Loxa
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Loxa is to be taken empty stomach.
How Loxa works
Loxa is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Myoclox CV 625mg Tablet for the treatment of bacterial infections.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
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...
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Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking t...
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Brief Description
Indication
Staphylococcal infections resistant to benzylpenicillin
Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach. Take on an empty stomach 1 hr before or 2 hr after meals.
Reconstitution: IM: The contents of each vial should...
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Adult Dose
Oral
Adult: 250-500 mg 4 times/day.
Parenteral
Adult: 1-2 g 6 hrly. For more severe infections (e.g. meningitis, endocarditis), 2 g 4 hrly.
Child Dose
Oral
Child: 50-100 mg/kg in divided doses every 6 hr.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to cloxacillin and other penicillins.
Mode of Action
Cloxacillin inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to 1 or more of the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) which in turn inhibit the final t...
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Precaution
Patient w/ allergies esp β-lactam allergy, asthma, history of seizure disorder. Renal impairment. Pregnancy and lactation. Monitoring Parameters Obser...
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Side Effect
Hypotension, confusion, fever, lethargy, seizure, pruritus, rash, urticaria, abdominal pain, black or hairy tongue, diarrhoea, flatulence, nausea, ora...
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Interaction
May diminish the effect of BCG and typhoid vaccine. May increase risk of methotrexate toxicity. May diminish the therapeutic effect of Na picosulfate....
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