Joxcy 500 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Joxcy Information

Joxcy, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Joxcy have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Joxcy 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Joxcy as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Joxcy are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Joxcy is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Joxcy related warnings talks about Joxcy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Joxcy contraindications section.

Additionally, Joxcy may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Joxcy is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Joxcy Benefits & Uses
Joxcy Dosage & How to Take
Joxcy Side Effects
Joxcy Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Joxcy with Other Drugs
Joxcy Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Joxcy
Joxcy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Joxcy Benefits & Uses

Joxcy is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Joxcy 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
Adult(Male)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gonorrhea Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 g Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Joxcy Related Warnings

Is the use of Joxcy safe for pregnant women?

Joxcy is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Joxcy safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Joxcy.

Safe
What is the effect of Joxcy on the Kidneys?

Joxcy rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Joxcy on the Liver?

Joxcy is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Joxcy on the Heart?

You can take Joxcy without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Joxcy with Other Drugs

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

Joxcy Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Diabetes
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Joxcy

Is this Joxcy habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Joxcy has not been reported.

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

After taking Joxcy you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Joxcy only as per medical advice.

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

Joxcy is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Joxcy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Joxcy

Taking Joxcy with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Joxcy

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Joxcy

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Joxcy contain penicillin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Joxcy does not penicillin. It contains cefotaxime which belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which covers a wide range of bacteria which are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question almost 4 years ago

Is Joxcy an antiboitic?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Joxcy is an antibiotic. It contains cefotaxime which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as cephalosporins. It is a prescription drug which is used for the prevention and treatment of various bacterial infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Joxcy cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Joxcy has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is the most common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids and do not eat spicy food while you are taking this medicine to minimize diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Joxcy affect hemoglobin?

Yes, Joxcy can affect hemoglobin, it causes decreased hemoglobin in blood but this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Joxcy affect birth control?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Joxcy might affect hormonal birth control because it can cause decreases in estrogen reabsorption and reduction in the efficacy of combined oral contraceptives (estrogen and progesterone).