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Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's belongs to a group of combination medications called 'penicillin antibiotics' that works against various types of bacteria. Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's is generally prescribed for the prevention of various bacterial infections of the lungs, skin, kidneys, and bones. Bacterial infection occurs when bacteria enter the body and multiply and cause a reaction in the body.

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's contains two medicines, namely Amoxicillin and Cloxacillin. Amoxicillin acts by destroying the outer protein layer thereby killing the bacteria (bactericidal). Cloxacillin blocks the third and last stage of synthesis of the outer layer (cell wall) of bacteria. Together Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's kills the bacteria and prevents the growth of bacterial infection.

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's is an oral medicine available as dispersible tablet and capsule. The dose of Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's may depend upon the age (adults, children) and severity of condition. It can be taken after food to avoid stomach upset. Take it with a glass of water. Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's may cause certain side effects such as rash, vomiting, allergic reaction, stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea. Most of these side effects are mild and subside over time. However, if these persist contact your doctor immediately.

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's should be if you are allergic to any of the contents in the formulation. Also, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant and nursing mothers should consult a doctor before starting treatment with Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's.

Uses of Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's is a broad-spectrum penicillin antibiotic that is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's kills the bacteria and prevents the growth of bacterial infection. This combination can be effective in the treatment of pneumonia, upper respiratory tract infections, skin and structure infections, urinary tract infections, dental infections, and joint and bone infections.

Directions for Use

Capsule: Take Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's after food to avoid stomach upset. It can be taken with a glass of water. Do not chew, break or crush the capsule. Dispersible tablet (DT): Before taking this, take a glass of water and disperse the tablet in it and then drink it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's

  • Skin rashes
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reaction
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you have any hypersensitive reactions including upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, gas, and mouth sores. Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's should not be given in patients who are allergic to cephalosporin or penicillin antibiotics, a newborn baby with jaundice, and epilepsy (fits). Breastfeeding mothers should consult a doctor before using $ their name. Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's should not be given with allopurinol (uric acid-reducing medicines) and other antibiotics like chloramphenicol, erythromycin, and tetracycline.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's should not be given with gout medicine (allopurinol, probenecid), and bacteriostatic drugs which prevent the growth of bacteria (chloramphenicol, erythromycin, and tetracyclines).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid eating high-fat meals as this makes it harder for your body to absorb Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's should not be used in patients with liver disease (like jaundice), or glandular fever (viral infection with fever and sore throat.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALLOPURINOL
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • TETRACYCLINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Diarrhea may happen as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop stomach cramps.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach and hydrate your body.
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's in fighting off infections.
  • Maintain good hygiene and avoid contaminated or processed food.

Special Advise

  • Even if you feel better after taking Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's, do not stop receiving this injection. This might cause the symptoms to reappear and will make the infection difficult to treat due to antibiotic resistance.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of fluids when you are sick. This will in general help you clear out the infection faster, protect you from dehydration, and will help you overcome some unpleasant side effects of taking Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's.
  • Stop receiving Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, tongue, and, breathing difficulties.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Anyone can get a bacterial infection, but people with a weak immune system or taking immunosuppressive medicines like steroids are more prone to infections. A few harmful bacteria that commonly cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's does not work against infections caused by viruses, including cold and flu. 

 

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Peninsula Chambers, Peninsula Corporate Park, G.K Marg, Lower Parel (West), Mumbai - 400013, Maharashtra, INDIA.
Other Info - BLU0152

FAQs

No, this is an antibiotic medication. You need to complete the full course even if you start to feel better to prevent the return of infection and resistance to Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's.
Usually, Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold. So if you have such symptoms, it is best to consult the doctor to know if you need Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's for your condition.
Yes, after taking Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's, you may have diarrhea. Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's is an antibiotic that kills or prevents bacterial growth, so in some cases, good intestinal bacteria that aid in digestion might also get killed. Hence, it's better to drink plenty of fluids and take probiotics to hydrate your body.
Generally, the penicillin group of antibiotics is not advised to be taken with methotrexate which is used for conditions like psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, etc as they may cause some unpleasant side effects when taken together. However, Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's is relatively safer to take with methotrexate but only if prescribed by the doctor.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's does not interact with alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's should not be used when pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's is not recommended for use by a nursing mother as it can cause side effects to newborn babies.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

It is safe to drive a motor vehicle after using Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's.

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Liver

Caution

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's should be used under caution in patients with liver impairment. Inform your doctor if you have liver problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. If prescribed, the dose may be adjusted by your doctor based on your health condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's should be used under caution in patients with kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. If prescribed, the dose may be adjusted by your doctor based on your health condition.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

The safety and efficacy of Blumox-Plus Capsule 15's in children was not established.

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