Magnacillinxp Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.

Magnacillinxp Capsule is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

Uses of Magnacillinxp Capsule

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Magnacillinxp Capsule

In Bacterial infections

Magnacillinxp Capsule is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. It causes loss of the useful bacteria that are present naturally in our body. It contains probiotics that help restore the useful bacteria, improve digestion and enhance overall health. Magnacillinxp Capsule usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Magnacillinxp Capsule

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 Magnacillinxp

Rash
Vomiting
Allergic reaction
Stomach pain
Nausea
Flatulence
Diarrhea

How to use Magnacillinxp Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Magnacillinxp Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Magnacillinxp Capsule works

Magnacillinxp Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Ampicillin, Dicloxacillin, and Lactobacillus. Ampicillin and Dicloxacillin are antibiotics which work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering that is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Magnacillinxp Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Magnacillinxp Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Magnacillinxp Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Magnacillinxp Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Magnacillinxp Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Magnacillinxp Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Magnacillinxp Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Magnacillinxp Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Magnacillinxp Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Magnacillinxp Capsule is given to treat a bacterial infection.
It is better to take it when your stomach is empty, which means taking your doses one hour before you eat any food, or waiting until two hours afterward. This is because the food might decrease or delay the absorption of Magnacillinxp Capsule.
If you are taking any contraceptive 'pill' at the same time as this antibiotic, the effectiveness of the 'pill' can be reduced if you have a bout of being sick (vomiting) which lasts for more than 24 hours. In such a case, ask your doctor for additional contraceptive precautions.
Magnacillinxp Capsule can reduce the effectiveness of oral typhoid vaccine. If you are due to have any vaccinations, make sure the person treating you knows that you are taking this antibiotic.

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References

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ScienceDirect. Lactobacillus. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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