Product introduction
Alpaoxy 50mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in some infections of the lungs, urinary tract, eyes, and others. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Alpaoxy 50mg Injection may also be used to treat many sexually transmitted diseases. It helps to improve your symptoms and cure the underlying infection. It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion) into a vein under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. You should get the injection regularly at evenly spaced intervals for maximum benefits. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
There is limited data available regarding the common side effects of Alpaoxy 50mg Injection. However, some people may experience redness, swelling, or pain at the injection site. These effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own. However, if you experience any severe or persistent symptoms, consult your doctor.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any liver or kidney problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
Uses of Alpaoxy Injection
Benefits of Alpaoxy Injection
In Bacterial infections
Alpaoxy 50mg Injection is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.
Side effects of Alpaoxy Injection
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 Alpaoxy
- Limited data available
How to use Alpaoxy Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Alpaoxy Injection works
Alpaoxy 50mg Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alpaoxy 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alpaoxy 50mg Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alpaoxy 50mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Alpaoxy 50mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Alpaoxy 50mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Alpaoxy 50mg Injection in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Alpaoxy Injection?
If you miss a dose of Alpaoxy 50mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Alpaoxy 50mg Injection to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Alpaoxy 50mg Injection and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Tetracyclines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Bacterial Protein Synthesis Inhibitors- Tetracyclines
Interaction with drugs
Taking Alpaoxy with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Do not consume Tretinoin with Oxytetracycline.
Concurrent use may cause increased pressure around the brain.
Do not consume Isotretinoin with Oxytetracycline.
Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.
Do not consume Acitretin with Oxytetracycline.
Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.
Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Oxytetracycline. Please consult your doctor. Oxytetracycline may reduce the effic
If concurrent use is essential, watch out for bleeding and consult your doctor immediately. They may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Oxytetracy
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Alpaoxy 50mg Injection used for?
Alpaoxy 50mg Injection is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used to treat a variety of serious bacterial infections.
Who should not receive Alpaoxy 50mg Injection?
Individuals should not receive Alpaoxy 50mg Injection if they are allergic to oxytetracycline or other tetracycline antibiotics. It is not suitable for those with severe liver or kidney disease, young children, or pregnant women unless strictly prescribed by a doctor.
Are there any serious side effects of Alpaoxy 50mg Injection?
Yes. Serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, trouble breathing), persistent headache, vision changes, confusion, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), unexplained muscle weakness, or severe stomach pain. Seek emergency medical help if these occur.
Should I avoid sunlight while taking Alpaoxy 50mg Injection?
Yes. Alpaoxy 50mg Injection can cause photosensitivity, which is a skin reaction to sunlight. Avoid direct sun exposure, use sunscreen, and wear protective clothing during treatment.
Is Alpaoxy 50mg Injection suitable for children or the elderly?
Alpaoxy 50mg Injection is generally prescribed for adults and older children. Young children and elderly individuals may be more sensitive to side effects. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose and usage based on age and health condition.
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- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1043, 1339-142.
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Marketer details
Name: Alpa Laboratories Ltd
Address: 33/2 pigdamber, a.b. road, rau, indore (m.p.) 453446, india
Country of origin: India
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