Loxy (Cachet) Information
Loxy (Cachet) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Loxy (Cachet) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Loxy (Cachet) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Loxy (Cachet) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Loxy (Cachet) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Loxy (Cachet) is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Loxy (Cachet)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Loxy (Cachet) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Loxy (Cachet) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Loxy (Cachet) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Loxy (Cachet) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Loxy (Cachet) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
- Loxy (Cachet) Benefits & Uses
- Loxy (Cachet) Dosage & How to Take
- Loxy (Cachet) Side Effects
- Loxy (Cachet) Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Loxy (Cachet) with Other Drugs
- Loxy (Cachet) Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Loxy (Cachet)
- Loxy (Cachet) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Loxy (Cachet) Benefits & Uses
Loxy (Cachet) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Tuberculosis
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Food Poisoning
- Ear Discharge
- Eye Infections
- Swollen Eyes
- Dysentery
- Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Loxy (Cachet) 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Loxy (Cachet) Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Loxy (Cachet) is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
- Angina Pectoris
- Decreased blood pressure
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Irritability
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Rash
- Dry Mouth
- पेट की गैस
- Insomnia
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Loxy (Cachet) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Loxy (Cachet) safe for pregnant women?
Loxy may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Loxy again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Loxy (Cachet) safe during breastfeeding?
Loxy can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Loxy (Cachet) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxy on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Loxy (Cachet) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxy on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Loxy (Cachet) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxy on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Loxy (Cachet) with Other Drugs
Loxy (Cachet) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Loxy (Cachet) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxy (Cachet) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Disease
- Calcium Deficiency
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Loxy (Cachet)
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Is this Loxy (Cachet) habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Loxy (Cachet) cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Loxy (Cachet), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Loxy (Cachet) can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Loxy (Cachet) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Loxy (Cachet) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Loxy (Cachet) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Loxy (Cachet)
The side effects of taking Loxy (Cachet) with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Severe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxy (Cachet)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Loxy (Cachet) as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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