Effidox 100mg Capsule

Quick info

Effidox 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in the body, including infections of the lungs, urinary tract, and eyes. It may also be used for severe acne. Effidox 100mg Capsule is best taken either 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. Commonly seen side effects with this medicine include vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you. Inform your doctor if you have any previous history of allergy to any antibiotic before taking this medicine. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using it. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

How it works

Effidox 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Direction of use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Effidox 100mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach. Avoid Effidox 100mg Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.

Tips

• Your doctor has prescribed Effidox 100mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
• Take it with food and plenty of water to avoid stomach upset.
• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
• Take it while you are sitting or standing to prevent any throat irritation. Do not lie down for at least 30 minutes after taking Effidox 100mg Capsule.
• Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
• Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.

Side Effects

• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Diarrhea