Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin

Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin 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.

Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin should be taken as per the prescription of the doctor. It is best taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. 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, vomiting, stomach pain, and rashes. If any of the side effects get worse, consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), 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.

• Treatment of Bacterial infections

Treatment of Bacterial infections
Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Vertamox DX

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Indigestion
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Rash

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin is to be taken with food.

Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin is a combination of two antibiotics: Amoxycillin and Dicloxacillin. 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.

• 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.
• Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
• Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
• Stop taking Amoxycillin + Dicloxacillin and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

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