Alclox

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  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (250 mg) + Cloxacillin (250 mg)
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Alclox Information

Alclox is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Alclox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Alclox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Alclox also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Normally, these side effects of Alclox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alclox is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Alclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Alclox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Alclox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Alclox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Alclox Benefits & Uses

Alclox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alclox Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule


Alclox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alclox is used -

Common

  • Rash
  • Itching or burning
  • Allergic reaction
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Alclox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alclox safe for pregnant women?


    Alclox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Alclox safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Alclox for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alclox on the Kidneys?


    Alclox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alclox on the Liver?


    Alclox is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alclox on the Heart?


    Alclox has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Alclox with Other Drugs

Alclox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Alclox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Alclox

  • Is this Alclox habit forming or addictive?


    Alclox does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Alclox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Alclox can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Alclox only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Alclox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Alclox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alclox


    Taking Alclox with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alclox


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Alclox with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Alclox

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Alclox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Alclox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Alclox treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alclox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Alclox cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Alclox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Alclox safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alclox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Alclox treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alclox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Alclox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

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Product Description [Internet]: AMOXIL®. GSK

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 721-722

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