Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ampicillin (250mg) + Cloxacillin (mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Eden Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Dualcin 250mg/250mg 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. Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. 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.
Dualcin 250mg/250mg 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 Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule take to work?
Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule typically starts working shortly after use. However, it may take a few days for all the harmful bacteria to be eliminated and for improvement in symptoms.
Can I stop taking Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule used for?
Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections. It is a semi-synthetic derivative of the drug penicillin, and it is used to treat urinary tract, respiratory tract, and some other types of infections like meningitis, gonorrhea, and infections of the stomach or intestine.
Which medicines should be avoided while taking Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule?
Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule should not be taken in combination with methotrexate, which is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and some forms of cancer. This is because combining the two medications can result in serious side effects.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dualcin 250mg/250mg 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.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Stop taking Dualcin 250mg/250mg 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Dualcin 250mg/250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Dualcin 250mg/250mg 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
Dualcin 250mg/250mg 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.
