Manufacturer: Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition : Amoxycillin(250mg), Cloxacillin(250mg), Lactobacillus(60Million spores)
Strip of 6 Capsule
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Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. 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.
Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Amoxycillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Amoxycillin and Cloxacillin are antibiotics which work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering that is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
The half-life of amoxicillin is 61.3 minutes. Approximately 60% of an orally administered dose of amoxicillin is excreted in the urine within 6 to 8 hours. Detectable serum levels are observed up to 8 hours after an orally administered dose of amoxicillin.Cloxacillin is an antibiotic agent used for the treatment of beta-hemolytic streptococcal and pneumococcal infections as well as staphylococcal infections. A semi-synthetic penicillin antibiotic which is a chlorinated derivative of oxacillin.Lactobacillus species are probiotics ("good" bacteria) normally found in human digestive and urinary tracts. They can be consumed for diarrhea and "gut health." "Good" bacteria such as Lactobacillus can help the body break down food, absorb nutrients, and fight off "bad" organisms that might cause diseases.
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 Blumox XL
Rash
Vomiting
Allergic reaction
Stomach pain
Nausea
Flatulence
Diarrhea
Hypersensitivity to Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:
High fever
Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity to any penicillin
Hypersensitivity to this drug, to penicillin, or to cephalosporins
Severe intestinal infection
Information regarding the use of Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Use with caution
Below 9years: Contraindicated
AMOXICILLIN+CLOXACILLIN+LACTOBACILLUS SPOROGENES belongs to a class of drugs called antibiotics used in the treatment of several bacterial infections of the urinary tract, ears, nose, throat, chest and lungs. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and cause infection.
If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:
Antibiotic drugs
Chloramphenicol
Immunosuppressants
Macrolides
Probenecid
Sulfonamides
Tetracyclines
Do not chew, crush or break it. Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet, 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.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines
You have been prescribed this combination of 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 Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Stop taking medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Blumox XL 250mg/250mg/60Million spores Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.