Neoclox 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, and skin and soft tissue. It mainly fights and stops the growth of the gram-positive type of bacteria.

Neoclox 250mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial (germ) infections that affect various parts of the body normally leading to painful swelling and redness of the affected part causing varied problems

Uses of Neoclox Capsule

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Neoclox Capsule

In Bacterial infections

Neoclox 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Side effects of Neoclox Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Neoclox

Rash
Vomiting
Allergic reaction
Nausea
Diarrhea

How to use Neoclox Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Neoclox 250mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Neoclox 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Neoclox 250mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Neoclox 250mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Neoclox 250mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Neoclox 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Neoclox 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.

Liver

CAUTION

Neoclox 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Neoclox 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.

What if you forget to take Neoclox Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Neoclox 250mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Neoclox 250mg Capsule

₹0.76/Capsule

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₹0.98/capsule

29% costlier

Cyclox 250mg Capsule

₹1.15/capsule

51% costlier

Clocilin 250mg Capsule

₹1/capsule

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Bioclox 250mg Capsule

₹0.9/capsule

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Neoclox 250mg Capsule for the treatment of bacterial infections.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Antistaphylococcal Penicillin

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Cell wall active agent- Penicillinase resistant Penicillin

Patient concerns

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FAQs

Can Neoclox 250mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?

Although it is rare but yes, Neoclox 250mg Capsule can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Is it safe to use Neoclox 250mg Capsule for long term?

Neoclox 250mg Capsule should be used as long as prescribed by your doctor. Neoclox 250mg Capsule is usually considered to be safe when taken in the recommended dose and duration.

How long does Neoclox 250mg Capsule takes to work?

Usually, Neoclox 250mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Neoclox 250mg Capsule.

What if I don't get better after using Neoclox 250mg Capsule?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Neoclox 250mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Neoclox 250mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.

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