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Primox Forte Capsule


Introduction of Primox Forte Capsule

Primox Forte Capsule 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.

Primox Forte Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Primox Forte Capsule1, Primox Forte Capsule2, and Primox Forte Capsule3.

Uses of Primox Forte Capsule

Benefits of Primox Forte Capsule

In Bacterial infections

Primox Forte 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. Primox Forte 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 Primox Forte 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 Primox Forte

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

How to use Primox Forte Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Primox Forte 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 Primox Forte Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Primox Forte Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Primox Forte Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Primox Forte Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Primox Forte Capsule can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Primox Forte Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Primox Forte Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Primox Forte Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Primox Forte 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

Primox Forte 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 Primox Forte 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. 

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Scar on face due to bacterial infections
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
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I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
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Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
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References

  1. Amoxycillin. South Ruislip, Middlesex: Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd.; 2009 [revised 12 Oct. 2017]. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirect. Cloxacillin. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019 (online) Available from:External Link
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  4. Drugs.com. Cloxacillin. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  5. ScienceDirect. Lactobacillus. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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