Magalox Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Ampicillin (250 mg) + Cloxacillin (250 mg)

Magalox Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 7
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 7
133 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Ampicillin (250 mg) + Cloxacillin (250 mg)
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Magalox Information

Magalox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Magalox have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Magalox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Magalox include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Magalox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Magalox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Magalox is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Magalox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Magalox since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Magalox have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Magalox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Magalox Benefits & Uses

Magalox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Magalox Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Osteomyelitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ampicillin (500 mg), Cloxacillin (500 mg)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteomyelitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ampicillin (500 mg), Cloxacillin (500 mg)

Magalox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Magalox safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Magalox in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Magalox safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Magalox on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Magalox will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Magalox on the Kidneys?


    Magalox can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Magalox on the Liver?


    Magalox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Magalox on the Heart?


    Magalox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Magalox with Other Drugs

Magalox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Magalox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Magalox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Magalox

  • Is this Magalox habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Magalox has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Magalox can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Magalox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Magalox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Magalox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Magalox


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Magalox, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Magalox


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Magalox.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ampicillin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 722-723

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 158-160

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 721

Product Description [Internet]: AMPICLOXTM Ampicillin-cloxacillin. GlaxoSmithKline

smpc [Internet]: Penbritin 250 mg Capsules. Chemidex Pharma Ltd

smpc [Internet]: Penbritin 500 mg Capsules. Chemidex Pharma Ltd

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