Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule belongs to the group of medicines called 'antibiotics' used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is a 'broad-spectrum antibiotic' which treats bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, bones, lungs, and post-operative wound infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. 

Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule contains two antibiotics, namely: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing bacterial infections.
 
The dose and duration of Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule may vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the infection. In some cases, Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule may cause common side-effects such as diarrhoea, rashes, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
 
Inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side-effects. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side-effects/interactions.

Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule are as follows:

• Treatment of bacterial infections: Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule treats bacterial infections like those in the respiratory system, urinary tract, and skin.
• Relief from ear, nose and throat infections: Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule provides relief from ear, nose, and throat infections, such as sinusitis, tonsillitis, and otitis media, by fighting the underlying bacterial cause.
• Urinary tract infections: Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule is used to treat urinary tract infections by eliminating the bacteria that cause symptoms like burning sensations and frequent urination.
• Management of gastrointestinal infections: Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule can help in treating certain gastrointestinal infections, particularly those caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.
• Treatment of bone and joint infections: Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule is also involved in treating bone (osteomyelitis) and joint (septic arthritis) infections, helping to resolve these serious conditions.
• Respiratory tract infections: Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule treats respiratory tract infections, including bronchitis and pneumonia, by targeting the bacteria causing these conditions.
• Skin and soft tissue infections: Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule treats skin and soft tissue infections, such as abscesses, boils, and cellulitis, by targeting the underlying bacterial cause.
• Preoperative prophylaxis: Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule can also be used before surgery to prevent infections in patients at risk.

• Take Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule 30-60 minutes before meals as food may cause reduced absorption. 
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Swallow Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called penicillins. Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule is composed of two antibiotics, namely: ampicillin and cloxacillin. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, bones, lungs, and post-operative wound infections. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby kills the bacteria and helps in treating and preventing bacterial infections.

Before starting Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to any penicillin antibiotics, kidney/liver problems, infectious mononucleosis (viral infection with sore throat and fever), or leukaemia (blood cancer). Consult your doctor immediately if you experience skin rash or prolonged, significant diarrhoea with abdominal pain. Talk to your doctor before taking Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule if you had diarrhoea after taking antibiotics or inflammation of the bowel. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Gerciclox 500mg/500mg Capsule to prevent unpleasant side-effects.