Euroclox Capsules 500mg (Ampiclox) – Per Sachet
Product Description
Euroclox Capsules 500mg is a combination antibiotic containing Ampicillin 250mg and Cloxacillin 250mg, together known as Ampiclox. It is used in the treatment of various bacterial infections affecting the skin, respiratory tract, urinary tract, ears, throat, and other soft tissues.
Formulated as a broad-spectrum penicillin antibiotic, it works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall, effectively killing the bacteria and stopping the spread of infection.
Key Features
- Each capsule contains Ampicillin 250mg + Cloxacillin 250mg
- Broad-spectrum activity against Gram-positive and some Gram-negative bacteria
- Packaged per sachet for individual use or dispensing
- Suitable for short-term treatment of common infections
- Often prescribed in outpatient settings or after minor surgical procedures
Common Uses
- Respiratory tract infections (e.g. bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Ear, nose, and throat (ENT) infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections (e.g. boils, abscesses, cellulitis)
- Dental infections
- Post-surgical infection prevention (as prescribed)
Directions for Use
- Take one capsule every 6 to 8 hours or as directed by a healthcare provider.
- Best taken on an empty stomach, 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.
- Swallow the capsule whole with water.
- Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.
Precautions
- Prescription-only medicine.
- Not suitable for individuals with known penicillin allergy.
- May cause mild side effects like nausea, diarrhea, or skin rash.
- Inform your doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications.
- Store in a dry, cool place; keep out of reach of children.
Important Information
Euroclox 500mg (Ampiclox) is an effective antibiotic for bacterial infections only and must not be used to treat viral illnesses like the common cold or flu. Misuse or incomplete dosing may lead to antibiotic resistance. Always use under medical supervision.