Closap Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ampicillin (250mg) + Cloxacillin (mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Pharmindia |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Closap Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms. Closap Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid reducing the medicine's potency. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Consult your doctor if side effects worsen or if you experience allergic reactions such as rashes, itching, swelling, or shortness of breath. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Ensure adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water for faster recovery. Your doctor may request laboratory tests to monitor the medicine's effects.
Closap Capsule 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.
How long does it take for Closap Capsule to start showing its effects?
Closap Capsule typically begins working soon after administration. However, it may take a few days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and achieve optimal results.
Can I discontinue taking Closap Capsule once I start feeling better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Closap Capsule, even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cured. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to incomplete eradication of the infection.
What is Closap Capsule used to treat?
Closap Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of penicillin, primarily used to treat bacterial infections. Its applications include treating urinary tract and respiratory tract infections, meningitis, gonorrhea, and infections affecting the stomach or intestine.
Which medications should I avoid taking with Closap Capsule?
It is recommended to avoid combining Closap Capsule with methotrexate, which is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and certain types of cancer. This combination may lead to severe side effects. Always consult your healthcare provider before taking any medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Closap Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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 Closap Capsule 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 Closap Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue, or breathing difficulties while taking it.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Closap Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Closap Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Closap Capsule 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.
