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Introduction of Gerciclox LB Capsule

Gerciclox LB 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.

Gerciclox LB Capsule is a combination of three medicines: Gerciclox LB Capsule1, Gerciclox LB Capsule2, and Gerciclox LB Capsule3.

Uses of Gerciclox LB Capsule

Benefits of Gerciclox LB Capsule

In Bacterial infections

Gerciclox LB Capsule is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause different infections and treats your infection. It also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. It 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 Gerciclox LB 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 Gerciclox LB

  • Rash
  • Vomiting
  • Allergic reaction
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea

How to use Gerciclox LB Capsule

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

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gerciclox LB Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gerciclox LB Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gerciclox LB Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Gerciclox LB Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Gerciclox LB Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gerciclox LB Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Gerciclox LB Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gerciclox LB Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.

All substitutes

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

Gerciclox LB Capsule

  • Take your medication timely to maintain steady levels in your body.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Gerciclox LB Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how the medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Scar on face due to bacterial infections
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion
I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
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References

  1. Drugs.com. Cloxacillin capsules. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. ScienceDirect. Lactobacillus. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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