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Fluklas Capsule 4's

Fluklas Capsule 4's

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Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Fluklas Capsule 4's

Fluklas Capsule 4's belongs to a class of medicines called 'antibiotics' used to treat various bacterial infections such as skin infections, soft tissue infections, respiratory tract infections, ear infections, bone infections, bone marrow infections, intestinal tract infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, and septicemia. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.

Fluklas Capsule 4's contains 'Flucloxacillin' that works by preventing the cell wall formation of the bacteria which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Fluklas Capsule 4's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.

Take Fluklas Capsule 4's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise the duration based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience minor gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. Most of these side effects of Fluklas Capsule 4's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you have had an allergic reaction to penicillin, flucloxacillin, or any other medicines in the past, if you have liver or kidney problems, if you have recently had or are about to have any vaccinations, please tell your doctor. Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is important to inform the healthcare professional if you're taking any other medicines, including herbal remedies, vitamins, or supplements. 

Uses of Fluklas Capsule 4's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Fluklas Capsule 4's contains “Flucloxacillin”, an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections such as skin, soft tissue infections, respiratory tract infections, bone, bone marrow infections, intestinal tract infections, urinary tract infections, ear infections, meningitis, and septicemia. Fluklas Capsule 4's works by preventing the cell wall formation of the bacteria which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Fluklas Capsule 4's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Fluklas Capsule 4's

  • Feeling sick or nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Bloating
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

If you have had an allergic reaction to penicillin, flucloxacillin or any other medicines in the past, if you have liver or kidney problems, if you have recently had or are about to have any vaccinations, please tell your doctor. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is important to inform the healthcare professional if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal remedies, vitamins, or supplements.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Fluklas Capsule 4's may interact with chemotherapy drugs (methotrexate), medicines used to prevent blood clotting (warfarin), and other antibiotic medications.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have kidney or liver problems any other major illness, inform your doctor before taking Fluklas Capsule 4's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METHOTREXATE
  • WARFARIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Fluklas Capsule 4's to restore healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, and kimchi can help restore the intestine's good bacteria.
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Whole grains bread, brown rice should be included in your diet.
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Fluklas Capsule 4's as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Fluklas Capsule 4's in fighting infections.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while taking Fluklas Capsule 4's.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function is advised whilst taking Fluklas Capsule 4's for a long period of time.
  • Tell your doctor that you are taking Fluklas Capsule 4's if you are undergoing urine tests or blood tests because it may affect the results.

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 body part and multiply very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - FLU0996

FAQs

Fluklas Capsule 4's works by preventing the bacteria's cell wall formation, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Fluklas Capsule 4's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.
Continue taking Fluklas Capsule 4's until you've finished the course advised by the doctor. Do this even if you feel better. It'll help stop the infection from coming back.
There is no firm evidence to suggest that taking Fluklas Capsule 4's will reduce fertility in either men or women. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.
If you feel sick (nausea), stick to simple meals and try not to eat spicy food. If you experience vomiting and diarrhoea, drink a lot of fluids such as water or squash, take small, frequent sips to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to a pharmacist or doctor.
To avoid drug interactions, it is recommended that you consult a doctor before taking Fluklas Capsule 4's with other medications.
After taking antibiotics like Fluklas Capsule 4's, some patients get a fungal illness called thrush. Seek medical advice from your doctor if you suspect you have thrush.
If you do not feel better after three days of using Fluklas Capsule 4's, contact your doctor. And also, Inform them if you begin to feel worse at any point.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions were found. However, As a precautionary measure, you are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Fluklas Capsule 4's to avoid unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor before taking Fluklas Capsule 4's if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fluklas Capsule 4's.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult the doctor before taking Fluklas Capsule 4's if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fluklas Capsule 4's.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Fluklas Capsule 4's has no or negligible influence on driving or using machines.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, consult the doctor before taking Fluklas Capsule 4's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fluklas Capsule 4's.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, consult the doctor before taking Fluklas Capsule 4's. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Fluklas Capsule 4's.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Fluklas Capsule 4's can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor.

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