Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. 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.
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection
Basic Information
Important information about this medicine
About This Medicine
General information about this product
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. 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.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
03Uses
Bacterial infections
04How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
05How It Works
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection is a combination of two antibiotics: Amoxycillin and Dicloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
If you miss a dose of Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
07Benefits
In Bacterial infections
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause different infections and treats your infection. This medicine is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered. It 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.
08Side Effects
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
Diarrhea
Nausea
Stomach pain
Allergic reaction
Vomiting
Rash
09Safety Information
Alcohol:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection 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:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving:UNSAFE
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney:CAUTION
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver:CAUTION
Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
10Drug Tips
You have been prescribed this combination 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 Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
Stop taking Alexi-DX 250mg/250mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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