Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT
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Product introduction
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT treats a wide range of bacterial infections, including those of the ears, nose, sinus, tonsils, throat, lungs, heart, skin, and bones. It can also treat infections caused by resistant bacteria. The presence of probiotics helps in reducing the chance of getting side effects like diarrhea.
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT is a combination of three medicines: Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT1, Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT2, and Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT3.
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT is a combination of three medicines: Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT1, Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT2, and Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT3.
Uses of Bactimox Plus Tablet DT
Benefits of Bactimox Plus Tablet DT
In Bacterial infections
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT is a medicine that effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections, especially the ones which are suspected to be caused due to resistant bacteria. These infections may include otitis media (ear infection), rhinosinusitis (sinus infection), tonsillitis (infection of tonsils), dental abscess (tooth infection), pneumonia (lung infection), cellulitis (skin infection), and urinary tract infections. The presence of probiotics reduces the chance of side effects like stomach upset or diarrhea associated with prolonged intake of antibiotics.
Usually, children start to feel better within 2-3 days of regular dosing. Make sure to finish the recommended course of the medicine as stopping the medicine abruptly may lead to ineffective treatment or may even worsen your child’s condition.
Usually, children start to feel better within 2-3 days of regular dosing. Make sure to finish the recommended course of the medicine as stopping the medicine abruptly may lead to ineffective treatment or may even worsen your child’s condition.
Side effects of Bactimox Plus Tablet DT
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 Bactimox Plus
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Allergy
How to use Bactimox Plus Tablet DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Bactimox Plus Tablet DT works
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT is a combination of three medicines: Ampicillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Cloxacillin are antibiotics that 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 that restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT 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
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT is recommended.
What if you forget to take Bactimox Plus Tablet DT?
Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.
- Complete the entire course of antibiotics without stopping the medicine in between. Sudden withdrawal may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- Conditions like the common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions.
- Give Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT to your child only for their current infection. Avoid storing the medicine for future use as it is impossible to judge whether the same medicine would work for any future illnesses.
- Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
FAQs
Is it safe to give Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT to children suffering from jaundice?
It is advised not to give Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT to children if they have jaundice. The reason being, Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT contains an active ingredient called cloxacillin which can aggravate the symptoms of jaundice in your child.
Is Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT safe for children suffering from infectious mononucleosis?
No, it is not advised to give Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT if your child is suffering from infectious mononucleosis or even leukemia as Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT can lead to the development of skin rashes.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT?
Although rare, Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT may cause some serious side effects such as skin rash, allergy, bleeding problems, seizures, and blood cell abnormalities. In case your child develops any of these symptoms, consult the doctor at the earliest.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT?
Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Bactimox Plus 125mg/125mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
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- Pediatric Oncall: Child Health Care. Cloxacillin. [Accesses 16 Feb. 2021] (online) Available from:
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