Loxy 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Loxy 250 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Loxy 250 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Loxy 250 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Loxy 250 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Loxy 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Loxy 250 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Loxy 250 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Loxy 250 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Loxy 250 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Loxy 250 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Loxy 250 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Loxy 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Loxy 250 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Loxy 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Loxy may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Loxy again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Loxy 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Loxy can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Loxy 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxy on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Loxy 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxy on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Loxy 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxy on the heart have been reported.
Loxy 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxy 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxy 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Loxy 250 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Loxy 250 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Loxy 250 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Loxy 250 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Loxy 250 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Loxy 250 Mg Tablet
The side effects of taking Loxy 250 Mg Tablet with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxy 250 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Loxy 250 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, you can take Loxy for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow all the instruction and direction written on the prescription and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Loxy and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Loxy can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Loxy used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
Loxy should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
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