Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Allergic reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Lupimox Tablet DT
Make sure you complete the course even if you start to feel better.  It is better to take with food to avoid an upset stomach. 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 Lupimox and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Lupimox act against anaerobic bacteria?
Lupimox is active against aerobic (both gram-positive and gram-negative) bacteria and anaerobic bacterial infections like clostridium sp.

Q. Does Lupimox cause fungal (yeast) infections?
Lupimox is a broad spectrum antibiotic. On long-term use, it may kill helpful bacteria in the body which keep the body’s fungal (yeast) population in check. So, this decrease in the number of helpful bacteria may lead to fungal (yeast) infections.

Q. Can I take Lupimox for virus infections?
Lupimox is only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Lupimox cause constipation?
Lupimox has not been reported to cause constipation. However, consult your doctor if you have constipation while taking Lupimox as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Lupimox cause headache?
Lupimox has not been reported to cause a headache. However, consult your doctor if you have a headache while taking Lupimox as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Can I take Lupimox for fever?
Lupimox can be used in the treatment of fever only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Lupimox for boils?
Lupimox is effective in the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections like boils. However, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Lupimox for a sore throat?
Lupimox can be used in the treatment of sorethroat only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Lupimox for bacterial vaginosis?
Lupimox can be used in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. However, talk to a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Can I take Lupimox for flu?
Lupimox is not useful for the treatment of flu. Consult a doctor for knowing the right medicines for its treatment.

Q. Can I take Lupimox for an ear infection?
Lupimox can be used for the treatment of ear infection, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Lupimox for diverticulitis?
Lupimox can be used in the treatment of diverticulitis, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Is Lupimox safe?
Lupimox is safe to use if taken at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by a doctor.

Q. Is Lupimox safe for heart patients?
Lupimox is safe to use in heart patients if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Always share your medical history with the doctor before taking any medicine.

Q. Is Lupimox used for throat infections?
Lupimox can be used for the treatment of throat infections. However, it should be used when the cause of infection is diagnosed by the doctor and Lupimox is recommended for its treatment.

Q. Is Lupimox a pain killer?
Lupimox is not a pain killer. It is an antibiotic.

Q. Is Lupimox a cephalosporin?
Lupimox is not a cephalosporin. It is an antibiotic which belongs to a class of drugs known as penicillins.

Q. Is Lupimox good for prostate infection?
Lupimox can be used for treating prostate infections caused by bacteria against which it is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Lupimox treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Lupimox can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) if it is caused by the bacteria against which Lupimox is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Lupimox can treat cough?
Lupimox would be needed for the treatment of a cough only if it is associated with an infection. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Lupimox cause drowsiness?
No, Lupimox has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Lupimox, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Lupimox affect sperm?
No, Lupimox has not been reported to affect sperm. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Lupimox contain penicillin?
Lupimox does not contain penicillin. However, it belongs to the same class of antibiotics.

Q. Does Lupimox cause diarrhea?
Lupimox can cause diarrhea as a common side effect. Please talk to your doctor in case you have this side effect as it could be due to the change in the normal bacteria of your gut and you may need to stop this medicine.

Q. Can I take Lupimox with tramadol?
Lupimox can be taken with tramadol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Lupimox with metronidazole?
Lupimox can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Lupimox with a medicine for cold?
Please consult your doctor before taking Lupimox with any medicine for cold as these medicines have many components and the interaction with each component can be different.

Q. Can I take Lupimox with metformin?
Yes, Lupimox can be taken with metformin. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Lupimox with loratadine?
Yes, Lupimox can be taken with loratadine. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Lupimox with aspirin?
Lupimox and aspirin increase levels of each other. Please consult your doctor before taking Lupimox with aspirin at the same time.