Emclox: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Emclox Information

Emclox is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Emclox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Emclox 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Emclox also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Such side effects of Emclox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Emclox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Emclox related warnings talks about Emclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Emclox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Emclox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Emclox Benefits & Uses

Emclox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Emclox 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

Emclox Related Warnings

Is the use of Emclox safe for pregnant women?

Emclox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Emclox safe during breastfeeding?

Emclox may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Emclox on the Kidneys?

Emclox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Emclox on the Liver?

Emclox is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Emclox on the Heart?

Emclox is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Emclox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Allopurinol

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Erythromycin

Emclox Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Emclox

Is this Emclox habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Emclox.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emclox. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Emclox should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Emclox in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Emclox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Emclox

You can take Emclox with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Emclox

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Emclox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Emclox

Question over 4 years ago

Does Emclox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Emclox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Emclox cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Emclox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Emclox treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Emclox 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

Can I take Emclox with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Emclox can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Emclox cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Emclox 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.