Staphonex 500mg Capsule
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Product introduction
Staphonex 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissue, bones and joints, and blood.
Staphonex 500mg 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
Staphonex 500mg 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 Staphonex Capsule
Benefits of Staphonex Capsule
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Staphonex 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It kills the bacteria causing the infection and treats your infection. It usually makes you feel better quite quickly. You must continue the treatment as prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.
Side effects of Staphonex 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 Staphonex
- Bloating
- Indigestion
- Gastrointestinal disturbance
How to use Staphonex Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Staphonex 500mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How Staphonex Capsule works
Staphonex 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive. This treats your infection.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Staphonex 500mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Staphonex 500mg 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
CAUTION
Staphonex 500mg Capsule should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
SAFE
Staphonex 500mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Staphonex 500mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Staphonex 500mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Staphonex 500mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Staphonex 500mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Staphonex Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Staphonex 500mg 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.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Staphonex 500mg 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.
- 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
Penicillins {Antibiotic analog of cloxacillin}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cell wall active agent- Penicillinase resistant Penicillin
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Staphonex 500mg Capsule
Thrice A Day
45%
Four Times A *
32%
Twice A Day
19%
Once A Day
4%
*Four Times A Day
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Name: Fusion Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: Fusion House, Plot No. 22, H.No 8-2-350/B, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana-500034
Country of origin: India
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