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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:11 PM IST

About Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's

Staphonex 500 mg 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 septicaemia. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and causes infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.

Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's contains 'Flucloxacillin sodium' that works by preventing the cell wall formation of the bacteria which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.

Take Staphonex 500 mg 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 & vomiting. Most of these side effects of Staphonex 500 mg 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 sodium 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 Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's contains “Flucloxacillin sodium” that belongs to a group of antibiotics called penicillins. It treats 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 septicaemia. Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's works by preventing the cell wall formation of the bacteria which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 30-60 minutes before or 2 hours after a meal or snack. Swallow it 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 Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's

  • Feeling sick or nausea
  • Being sick or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Bloating
  • Indigestion

Drug Warnings

If you have had an allergic reaction to penicillin, flucloxacillin sodium 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're taking any other medicines, including herbal remedies, vitamins, or supplements.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's may interact with chemotherapy drugs (e.g. methotrexate), medicines used to prevent blood clotting (e.g. 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 Staphonex 500 mg 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 Staphonex 500 mg 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 Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's in fighting infections.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while taking Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function is advised whilst taking Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's for a long period of time.
  • Tell your doctor that you are taking Staphonex 500 mg 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.

About Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's

Staphonex 500 mg 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 septicaemia. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grows in the body and causes infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.

Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's contains 'Flucloxacillin sodium' that works by preventing the cell wall formation of the bacteria which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.

Take Staphonex 500 mg 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 & vomiting. Most of these side effects of Staphonex 500 mg 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 sodium 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. 

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Uses of Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's contains “Flucloxacillin sodium” that belongs to a group of antibiotics called penicillins. It treats 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 septicaemia. Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's works by preventing the cell wall formation of the bacteria which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's kills the bacteria and effectively treats various bacterial infections.

Side Effects of Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's

  • Feeling sick or nausea
  • Being sick or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Bloating
  • Indigestion

Directions for Use

Tablet/capsule: Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 30-60 minutes before or 2 hours after a meal or snack. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you have had an allergic reaction to penicillin, flucloxacillin sodium 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're taking any other medicines, including herbal remedies, vitamins, or supplements.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METHOTREXATE
  • WARFARIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Staphonex 500 mg 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 Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's in fighting infections.
  • Make sure you drink plenty of water or other fluids every day while taking Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function is advised whilst taking Staphonex 500 mg Capsule 4's for a long period of time.
  • Tell your doctor that you are taking Staphonex 500 mg 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.

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