Duoclox 250 mg/250 mg Injection

Duoclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Injection is an antibiotic so it is used to fight bacterial infections. It is a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin and is used to treat urinary tract infections, pneumonia, respiratory track infections, meningitis, or gonorrhea, infections of the stomach or intestines.

This medicine is also used for the Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections (nonbeta-lactamase-producing organisms); susceptible bacterial infections caused by streptococci, pneumococci, nonpenicillinase-producing staphylococci, Listeria, meningococci.

Inform your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to be pregnant during the course of this medicine. It is advised to avoid Duoclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Injection if –

• you have been allergic towards any penicillin antibiotic.
• you are taking tetracycline antibiotics or mononucleotic medicines.
• you have recently received or will be receiving any immunisation of vaccination.
• Duoclox 250 Mg/250 Mg Injection is less toxic than other antibiotics. Side effects are rare and hardly occur. They include nausea, vomiting, high level of eosinophils, skin rashes, swelling of tongue and diarrhoea. Serious but rare side effects include dark urine, abdominal pain, jaundice, easy bruising or bleeding, persistent sore throat or fever.

The dosage of this medicine as prescribed by your doctor depends on your age, your kidney function, and the type of bacteria causing the infection. It is taken usually 4 times a day in every 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor. Unnecessary use or overuse of this medicine will decrease its effectiveness.

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.