Description
Introduction
Cloxacap 500mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that belongs to the penicillin class of antibiotics and contains the active ingredient Cloxacillin. Some common side effects you might feel include nausea, diarrhea, stomach discomfort, or rash—though not everyone experiences them. If you’re considering this medicine, know that it’s important to follow your healthcare provider’s advice closely and complete the full course—even if you start feeling better.
How to Take
Swallow the capsule whole with water, preferably one hour before or two hours after meals, or exactly as advised by your doctor.
Dosage
The usual dose is 250mg to 500mg taken every 6 hours, depending on your condition and your doctor’s recommendation.
Shelf Life
Cloxacap 500mg Capsule typically has a shelf life of 3 years from the date of manufacture. Always refer to the expiry date on the packaging.
How to Store
Keep the capsules in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Store below 25°C and keep out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Cloxacillin
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Stomach pain or discomfort
- Vomiting
- Allergic reactions (swelling, itching, trouble breathing in severe cases)
Contraindications
Cloxacap 500mg Capsule should not be used if you have a known allergy to penicillin or any beta-lactam antibiotic. Also, individuals with a history of severe hypersensitivity reactions to similar drugs should avoid this medication unless otherwise advised by a healthcare provider.
Drug & Food Interaction
This medicine may not work as effectively if taken with food, so it’s best to take it on an empty stomach. Inform your doctor about any other medications or supplements you’re taking, as Cloxacillin can interact with some medicines like methotrexate, oral contraceptives, and probenecid.
Quick Tips
- Take on an empty stomach for best results.
- Complete the full course even if you feel better.
- Inform your doctor if you have any allergies, especially to penicillin.
- Drink plenty of fluids while on this medication.
- Do not skip doses and try to take at regular intervals daily.
FAQs
Q1: Is Cloxacap 500mg Capsule available for delivery in Singapore?
Yes, you can conveniently order Cloxacap 500mg Capsule from our Malaysia-based online pharmacy and get it delivered right to your doorstep in Singapore.
Q2: Do I need a prescription to buy Cloxacap 500mg Capsule in Malaysia?
Yes, a valid prescription is required to purchase Cloxacap 500mg Capsule, as it’s a prescription-only medication.
Q3: How long does delivery take to Singapore?
Typically, deliveries to Singapore take 3-5 working days depending on customs clearance and courier availability.
Q4: Is Cloxacap 500mg Capsule Halal certified?
Please check with our pharmacist or customer care team for the latest certification details before making your purchase.
Q5: What payment methods are accepted for Singapore buyers?
We accept major credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and selected e-wallets for our cross-border customers including those from Singapore.
Q6: Can I talk to a pharmacist before buying?
Yes, absolutely! Speak with our licensed pharmacists directly through our website chat or customer service line for any questions about the medication or your prescription.
