Strox

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Strox (Alembic) Information

Strox (Alembic) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Strox (Alembic) have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Strox (Alembic) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Strox (Alembic) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Strox (Alembic) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Strox (Alembic)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Strox (Alembic) related warnings talks about Strox (Alembic)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Strox (Alembic) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Strox (Alembic) in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Some other conditions that can be affected by Strox (Alembic) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Strox (Alembic) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Strox (Alembic) Benefits & Uses

Strox (Alembic) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Strox (Alembic) 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
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Strox (Alembic) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Strox (Alembic) is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Strox (Alembic) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Strox (Alembic) safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Strox (Alembic) safe during breastfeeding?


    Strox 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 Strox (Alembic) on the Kidneys?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Strox (Alembic) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Strox rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Strox (Alembic) on the Heart?


    Strox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Strox (Alembic) with Other Drugs

Strox (Alembic) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Strox (Alembic) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Strox (Alembic)

  • Is this Strox (Alembic) habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Strox (Alembic). Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Strox (Alembic) can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Strox (Alembic) only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Strox (Alembic) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Strox (Alembic) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Strox (Alembic)


    Taking certain foods and Strox (Alembic) together may have severe side effects. Talk to your doctor about it.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Strox (Alembic)


    Consuming Strox (Alembic) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Strox (Alembic)

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Strox with dextromethorphan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Strox can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Strox with azithromycin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Strox with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

What are the foods to be avoided when taking Strox?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Strox along with dairy products such as milk or yogurt or calcium-containing foods. Dairy products may affect the absorption of the medicine directly affecting the efficacy of this drug. Hence, avoid taking Strox with calcium-rich foods.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Strox with tramadol?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Strox can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Strox?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Strox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.



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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; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

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