Almox Plus Capsule 10

Ben Pharma

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Composition

Amoxicillin (250 Mg) + Cloxacillin (250 Mg) + Lactobacillus (60 M)

Almox Plus Capsule 10 is primarily used to manage various types of bacterial infections. It is a combination medicine that belongs to the class of antibiotics and probiotics.

This medicine is beneficial in maintaining the health of your gut microbiome. The presence of probiotics aids in improving digestion and overall health, especially when the delicate balance gets disrupted due to antibiotic use or intestinal infections.

Before you start taking this medicine, it's essential to consult your doctor for accurate dosage information and frequency. Inform them about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications you might be taking. If you notice any side effects while on this medicine, notify your doctor immediately. Continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

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Almox Plus Capsule 10 is used for the following conditions:

Managing a variety of bacterial infections.
Helping with respiratory tract infections.
Assisting in managing skin and soft tissue infections.
Dealing with urinary tract infections.
Aiding in the control of dental infections.
Maintaining a healthy gut microbiome disrupted by antibiotic use or intestinal infections.

Directions for Use of Almox Plus Capsule 10

Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush, or chew it.
You can take this medicine with or without food.
Taking it at the same time every day helps ensure consistent levels in your body.
Always follow your doctor's instructions on how and when to take this medicine.

Almox Plus Capsule 10 is taken orally.

Almox Plus Capsule 10 may have the following side effects:

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Stomach Pain
Headache
Skin Rash: This medicine might cause a skin rash.
Vaginal Yeast Infections: Some women might experience yeast infections in the vagina, which may cause itching and abnormal discharge.

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, and they resolve when you discontinue using Almox Plus Capsule 10. However, if you experience serious side effects or worsening symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Here are some suggestions for managing common side effects:

Nausea and Vomiting: Take Almox Plus Capsule 10 with food to reduce these symptoms.
Stomach Pain: Consuming this medicine after meals could help minimise stomach discomfort.

Almox Plus Capsule 10 comprises three active ingredients:

Amoxicillin (250 mg): This antibiotic inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis and death. Its broad-spectrum action makes it effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Cloxacillin (250 mg): Another beta-lactam antibiotic, cloxacillin specifically targets penicillinase-producing staphylococci. It works by inhibiting cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.
Lactobacillus (60 million CFUs): Classified as a probiotic, Lactobacillus helps restore the balance of beneficial gut bacteria. Improved gut health aids digestion and contributes towards overall well-being.

Pregnancy

Caution is advised while taking Almox Plus Capsule 10 if you are pregnant. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

Amoxicillin and cloxacillin, components of Almox Plus Capsule 10, are found in human milk. While Lactobacillus is considered safe during breastfeeding, it's recommended to consult your doctor before using this medicine during lactation.

Alcohol

There's no known interaction between Almox Plus Capsule 10 and alcohol. However, alcohol can worsen the side effects of many medicines, so moderation is advised.

Liver

If you have liver disease or problems with liver function, use Almox Plus Capsule 10 with caution. While taking this medication, it is recommended that you monitor your liver function tests regularly.

Kidney

Almox Plus Capsule 10 should be used cautiously if you have any kidney problems. Regular monitoring of kidney function is advised while using this medicine.

Using Machines & Driving

Almox Plus Capsule 10 has no known impact on your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you experience any side effects that could affect your concentration or alertness, it would be wise to avoid such activities until you feel better.

Allergy

Almox Plus Capsule 10 is unsuitable for anyone with a known allergy to Penicillins, cephalosporins, or any other formulation component. If you have a history of allergic reactions or asthma, use this medicine with caution.

Children

The safety and efficacy of Almox Plus Capsule 10 in children under 12 years of age have not been established. Always consult your doctor before giving any medicine to a child.

Older Patients

Older patients may be more susceptible to side effects and may also have liver or kidney issues. If you are over 70, it is advised to consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Almox Plus Capsule 10 Interacts With the Following Medicines:

Anticoagulants: The effectiveness of anticoagulants such as warfarin may be affected, altering blood clotting time.
Other Antibiotics: Tetracyclines and aminoglycosides may interfere with the antibacterial effect of Almox Plus Capsule 10.

Drug-Food Interactions

Almox Plus Capsule 10 has no known specific interactions with food items.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Almox Plus Capsule 10 Interacts With the Following Diseases:

Kidney Disease: People with kidney disease need to be cautious as this medicine may affect kidney function, and the kidneys primarily eliminate this medicine.
Liver Disease: This medicine should be used judiciously in patients with liver disease as it may further affect liver function.
Allergic Reactions: Patients with a history of allergies or asthma should exercise caution, as this medicine can trigger allergic reactions.

Daily Dose

Take the daily recommended dose of Almox Plus Capsule 10 as your doctor prescribes. The dose may vary depending on your health condition and response to the medicine. Always follow the prescribed dosage.

Over Dose

If you accidentally take more Almox Plus Capsule 10 than prescribed, you might experience symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Almox Plus Capsule 10, take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is due soon, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Never increase your dose without consulting your doctor.

Store Almox Plus Capsule 10 at a temperature below 30°C.
Keep it in a tight, light-resistant container to prevent exposure to bright light and air.
Ensure the medicine is out of reach for children.
Make sure you use the capsule before its expiry date printed on the package.

If you have a urinary tract infection managed by Almox Plus Capsule 10, drinking plenty of water can help flush bacteria from your body and speed up recovery.
For skin and soft tissue infections, good hygiene practices, such as washing hands regularly with soap and warm water, can help prevent the spread of bacteria.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Antibacterial
Therapeutic Category	Antibiotic
Available Dosage Types	Capsule
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Respiratory Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Skin Infections

What Is Almox Plus Capsule 10 Used For?

Almox Plus Capsule 10 is used to manage a range of bacterial infections, including respiratory, skin, urinary tract, and dental infections. It also helps maintain a healthy gut microbiome.

How Does Almox Plus Capsule 10 Work?

This capsule contains amoxicillin and cloxacillin, which inhibit bacterial growth. It also contains Lactobacillus, which helps restore the balance of beneficial gut bacteria.

Can I Take Almox Plus Capsule 10 with Food?

Yes, Almox Plus Capsule 10 can be taken with or without food. However, for optimal efficacy, it's best to take it at the same time each day.

What If I Overdose on Almox Plus Capsule 10?

Overdose may cause gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. In such situations, consult your doctor immediately for supportive measures.

Are There Any Side Effects of Almox Plus Capsule 10?

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain and headache. Less common side effects may include skin rash and vaginal yeast infections.

Can I Use Almox Plus Capsule 10 During Pregnancy?

The data on using Almox Plus Capsule 10 during pregnancy is limited. It should only be used if the benefits outweigh any potential risks to the foetus.

How Should I Store My Almox Plus Capsule 10?

Store your capsules in a tight, light-resistant container at room temperature. Keep them out of reach of children and use them before the expiration date.

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References

NHS UK. (n.d.). Amoxicillin. Retrieved April 1, 2024, from https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/amoxicillin/
Amoxicillin - StatPearls - NCBI bookshelf. (2022, August 8). National Center for Biotechnology Information. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482250/
Cloxacillin. (n.d.). DrugBank Online | Database for Drug and Drug Target Info. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01147
Lactobacillus | Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. (n.d.). https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540304/all/Lactobacillus

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