Asoclox Oral Suspension
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Product introduction
Asoclox Oral Suspension contains two active antibiotics that are effective against a multitude of bacterial infections, including those of the ears, nose, sinus, tonsils, throat, lungs, heart, skin, and bones. It can also effectively treat infections caused by resistant bacteria.
Asoclox Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Asoclox Oral Suspension1 and Asoclox Oral Suspension2.
Asoclox Oral Suspension is a combination of two medicines: Asoclox Oral Suspension1 and Asoclox Oral Suspension2.
Uses of Asoclox Oral Suspension
Benefits of Asoclox Oral Suspension
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Asoclox Oral Suspension is a combination of two antibiotics, Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. 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. This medicine 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 Asoclox Oral Suspension
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 Asoclox
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Headache
- Allergy
How to use Asoclox Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Asoclox Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
How Asoclox Oral Suspension works
Asoclox Oral Suspension contains two active ingredients: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. Ampicillin works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. At the same time, cloxacillin works toward increasing the efficiency of this medicine and helps in treating the infections caused by resistant bacteria. Together, these two medicines not only kill the infection-causing bacteria but also arrest the spread of the infection.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Asoclox Oral Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Asoclox Oral Suspension 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
Asoclox Oral Suspension 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
Asoclox Oral Suspension does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Asoclox Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Asoclox Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Asoclox Oral Suspension is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Asoclox Oral Suspension is recommended.
What if you forget to take Asoclox Oral Suspension?
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
- 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.
- Make sure your child drinks plenty of water if they develop diarrhea as a side effect.
- Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions.
- Give Asoclox Oral Suspension 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 Asoclox Oral Suspension to children suffering from jaundice?
It is advised not to give Asoclox Oral Suspension to children if they have jaundice. The reason being, Asoclox Oral Suspension contains an active ingredient called cloxacillin which can aggravate the symptoms of jaundice in your child.
Is Asoclox Oral Suspension safe for children suffering from infectious mononucleosis?
No, it is not advised to give Asoclox Oral Suspension if your child is suffering from infectious mononucleosis or even leukemia as Asoclox Oral Suspension can lead to the development of skin rashes.
Can I give Asoclox Oral Suspension to my child repeatedly for a long time?
Giving your child Asoclox Oral Suspension for a long term can cause fungal infection (oral thrush) in the mouth and severe gastrointestinal infections (superinfections). Moreover, irregular treatment, repeated use, and misuse of Asoclox Oral Suspension can make the bacteria resistant. Therefore, do not alter the dose and duration on your own and give Asoclox Oral Suspension to your child exactly as prescribed.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Asoclox Oral Suspension?
Although rare, Asoclox Oral Suspension may cause some serious side effects such as skin rash, allergy, superinfection, 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 Asoclox Oral Suspension?
Asoclox Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Asoclox Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Asoclox Oral Suspension ?
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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Name: Asoj Soft Caps Pvt Ltd
Address: Factory Village Asoj, Baroda - Halol Highway, Dist. Baroda - 391 510 Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Asoclox Oral Suspension. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Asoclox Oral Suspension. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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