Loxy T: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Loxy T Benefits & Uses

Loxy T is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Amebiasis
Bacterial Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Loxy T 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: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Appendicitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: ciprofloxacin (250 mg), tinidazole (300 mg), ciprofloxacin (500 mg), tinidazole (600 mg)/Tablet

Loxy T Related Warnings

Is the use of Loxy T safe for pregnant women?

Loxy T may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Loxy T, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Loxy T safe during breastfeeding?

Loxy T 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 T on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Loxy T on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Loxy T on the Liver?

Loxy T may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Loxy T on the Heart?

Loxy T has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Loxy T with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Warfarin

Rifampicin

Clinidipine

Cimetidine

Moderate

Phenytoin

Loxy T Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Alcoholism
Hepatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Loxy T

Is this Loxy T habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Loxy T is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Loxy T should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Loxy T cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Loxy T Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loxy T

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Loxy T with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxy T

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Loxy T as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Loxy T

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Loxy T with omeprazole?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Loxy T can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

What does Loxy T treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Loxy T used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Loxy T with warfarin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Loxy T should not be taken together. Harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. Please let your doctor know that you are on warfarin if he/she has prescribed Loxy T to you.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Loxy T for pseudomonas infection?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Loxy T for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Loxy T. Please consult your doctor before taking Loxy T for the above-mentioned infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Loxy T with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Loxy T with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines together.