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Novaclox Capsule


Introduction of Novaclox Capsule

Novaclox Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Novaclox Capsule should be taken as per the prescription of the doctor. It is best taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, vomiting, stomach pain, and rashes. If any of the side effects get worse, consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.

How to use Novaclox Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

How Novaclox Capsule works

Novaclox Capsule is a combination of two antibiotics: Amoxycillin and Dicloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

Safety advice

Alcohol
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Pregnancy
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Breast feeding
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Driving
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Kidney
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

What if you forget to take Novaclox Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Novaclox 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.

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Quick tips

Novaclox Capsule

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat 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.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Novaclox Capsule may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Stop taking Novaclox Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

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Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Doctor I want to know in chiken pox, do you need to take antibiotics. My children got they were given no antibiotic only Aciclovir syrup. Now I have got it my has given me Aciclovir tab (herpikind 800) and novaclox (amoxycillin 250/dicloxacillin250). Actually by taking antibiotics. my stomach gets upset do I need to take it pls advise I have taken it for two days.3 times
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
no use of antibiotic in that, u can stopand take omez 20mg once daily for 7 days
Doctor I want to know in chiken pox, do you need to take antibiotics. My children got they were given no antibiotic only Aciclovir syrup. Now I have got it my has given me Aciclovir tab (herpikind 800) and novaclox (amoxycillin 250/dicloxacillin250). Actually by taking antibiotics. my stomach gets upset do I need to take it pls advise I have taken it for two days.3 times
Dr. Dharamvir Singh
Dermatology
There is no need for antibiotics in chicken poxBut sometimes they can be givenU can stop the antibiotics .
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FAQs

Novaclox Capsule

How long does Novaclox Capsule takes to work?

Usually, Novaclox Capsule starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Novaclox Capsule when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Novaclox Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

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