Introduction to Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

Merodox LBX Capsule 10s is a combination of antibiotics and probiotics. They are prescribed for treating various bacterial infections and preventing antibiotic-associated diarrhea. 

  • They also help in treating dental and chest infections effectively.
  • The highest levels of the medicine in the body happen 2 to 3 hours after taking it.
  • But, it might take up to 48 hours to start feeling better from the infection.
  • It may interact with other medications, supplements, or herbal products.

Safety Advice for Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Unsafe to consume alcohol with this drug.

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Unsafe; consult the doctor for potential risks and benefits.

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Probably safe if prescribed; limited risk to the baby.

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May decrease alertness; avoid driving if feeling sleepy or dizzy.

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Limited information; consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.

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Use with caution in liver disease; consult your doctor for advice.

How Merodox LBX Capsule 10s works

Merodox LBX Capsule 10s contains Doxycycline (antibiotic) that stops bacterial growth by blocking essential protein synthesis which is important for the survival of the bacterial cell and Lactobacillus (probiotic) which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, especially after antibiotic use.

How To Use Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

  • Take the medicine after the meals.
  • Complete your full course of prescribed dose.

Special Precautions About Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

  • Do not self medicate on any antibiotics.
  • Avoid taking the alcohol while you are on this medication.
  • This medication will not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.
  • It is important to inform the doctor about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid potential drug interactions.

Benefits Of Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

  • Treats various bacterial infections effectively.
  • Prevents and treats diarrhea caused by antibiotics or intestinal infections.
  • It can be safely used in patients of all ages.

Side Effects Of Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Photosensitivity

Similar Medicine Of Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

What If I Missed A Dose Of Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is approaching, skip the missed one. Avoid doubling up to compensate for a missed dose.

Drug Interaction

  • Antibiotics- rifampicin
  • Anticoagulants- warfarin
  • Immunosuppresants- ciclosporin
  • Anti-epileptics- phenytoin, carbamazepine, primidone

Drug Food Interaction

  • No Drug-Food Interactions found

Disease Explanation

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A bacterial infection is caused by harmful bacteria invading the body, leading to illness and symptoms like fever, pain, and inflammation. Antibiotics are often used to treat bacterial infections.

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Rakshita Garg

Content Updated on

Friday, 17 May, 2024

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Merodox LBX Capsule 10s

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