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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 30, 2024 | 3:17 PM IST

MPClox L Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Ampicillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Cloxacillin work by preventing the formation of bacterial covering, which is necessary for their survival. Lactobacillus helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut. Thereby, they help treat bacterial infections. Common side effects of this medication are diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting.

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Biocare Remedies Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About MPClox L Capsule

MPClox L Capsule belongs to the antibiotic medicines used to treat bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. MPClox L Capsule does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

MPClox L Capsule contains Ampicillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Cloxacillin work by preventing the formation of bacterial covering, which is necessary for their survival. Lactobacillus helps in restoring the balance of good bacteria in the gut. Thereby, MPClox L Capsule helps treat bacterial infections.

In some cases, MPClox L Capsule may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any components in MPClox L Capsule. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of MPClox L Capsule

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

MPClox L Capsule belongs to the antibiotic medicines used to treat bacterial infections. MPClox L Capsule contains Ampicillin (penicillin antibiotic), Cloxacillin (penicillin antibiotic), and Lactobacillus (probiotic). Ampicillin and Cloxacillin work by preventing the formation of bacterial covering, which is necessary for their survival. Lactobacillus is a probiotic which helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut, which may have gotten upset due to the infection. Thereby, MPClox L Capsule helps treat bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of MPClox L Capsule

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain

Drug Warnings

Do not take MPClox L Capsule if you are allergic to its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor if you have liver, kidney, heart problems, diabetes, or asthma. Let the doctor know if you are taking prescription/non-prescription medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include whole grains, fruits, and vegetables in your diet. 
  • Taking probiotics after antibiotics and eating high-fibre and prebiotic foods may help reduce side effects and support digestion.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Meditation and yoga can help lower stress.
  • Avoid processed and fried food.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause sickness. Generalised symptoms of bacterial infection include fever, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. However, people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicines are more prone to bacterial infection.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether alcohol affects MPClox L Capsule. Please consult the doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

MPClox L Capsule should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe the medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether MPClox L Capsule can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is not known if MPClox L Capsule affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

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Please consult the doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of MPClox L Capsule in children.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

MPClox L Capsule is used to treat Bacterial infections.
MPClox L Capsule works by preventing the formation of bacterial covering, which is necessary for their survival. It also helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the gut.
If you miss a dose of MPClox L Capsule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Avoid taking a double dose.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking MPClox L Capsule for as long as prescribed. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you have difficulty taking MPClox L Capsule.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate treatment duration for MPClox L Capsule based on your health needs and response to the treatment. Generally, it's used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections. Follow the prescribed schedule and consult your doctor if you have concerns. Never discontinue MPClox L Capsule without medical guidance to avoid potential complications.
Don’t take MPClox L Capsule for colds and flu. It is ineffective for treating these illnesses as viruses cause them, and this drug exclusively treats bacterial infections. For colds and flu, consider other medications that are effective against viruses. Always consult your doctor for the best treatment options.
In rare cases, some side effects may become serious, such as severe allergic reactions (like rash, itching, or trouble breathing), severe stomach problems (like ongoing nausea or diarrhoea), or vomiting. If you experience any of these, seek medical attention right away.
Your doctor may prescribe other medications along with MPClox L Capsule to treat your specific condition, as treatment plans vary from person to person. However, only combine this medication with MPClox L Capsule if advised by your doctor.
MPClox L Capsule is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections. It contains Ampicillin, Cloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Cloxacillin prevent bacterial growth, while Lactobacillus restores the balance of good bacteria in the gut.
The common side effects of MPClox L Capsule may include diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

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