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Introduction of Himox-LS Capsule

Himox-LS Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection and prevents further spread of the infection, also relieves pain and swelling. It prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.

Himox-LS Capsule is a combination of four medicines: Himox-LS Capsule1, Himox-LS Capsule2, Himox-LS Capsule3, and Himox-LS Capsule4.

Uses of Himox-LS Capsule

Benefits of Himox-LS Capsule

In Bacterial infections

Himox-LS Capsule is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. It causes loss of the useful bacteria that are present naturally in our body. It contains probiotics that help restore the useful bacteria, improve digestion and enhance overall health. Himox-LS Capsule usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Himox-LS 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 Himox-LS

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Flatulence
  • Rash
  • Allergic reaction

How to use Himox-LS Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Himox-LS Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Himox-LS Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Himox-LS Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Himox-LS Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Himox-LS Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Himox-LS Capsule can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Himox-LS Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Himox-LS Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Himox-LS Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Himox-LS Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.

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Quick tips

Himox-LS Capsule

  • 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 Himox-LS Capsule 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.

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ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Taking. Risdone ls medicine from 2009
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Based on your clinical history, your doctor plans the type of medicine and it's dose and duration. For first episode of anxiety/ depression/ panic, the usual maintenance phase is 6 months of asymptomatic period, after which medicines can be gradually tapered. But treatment may need to continue longer depending on severity and frequency of episodes.Treatment for psychiatric disorders is usually long term. To monitor any potential side effects and to take any decision to change medication or stop them, several factors have to be taken in account for which regular follow up with your psychiatrist is important. For second opinion, seek a proper consultation with another psychiatrist and take along your previous prescriptions.
Taking risdone ls medicine from 2009
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Based on your clinical history, your doctor plans the type of medicine and it's dose and duration. For first episode of anxiety/ depression/ panic, the usual maintenance phase is 6 months of asymptomatic period, after which medicines can be gradually tapered. But treatment may need to continue longer depending on severity and frequency of episodes. For psychotic disorders, treatment is usually life long. To monitor any potential side effects and to take any decision to change medication or stop them, several factors have to be taken in account for which regular follow up with your psychiatrist is important. For second opinion, seek a proper consultation with another psychiatrist and take along your previous prescriptions.
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