Evoxil-HP Kit


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Active Ingredient Amoxycillin (750mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg) + Clarithromycin (500mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassGASTRO INTESTINAL
User Rating4.7
User Reviews714

FAQ

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Can I stop the use of Evoxil-HP Kit when I feel better?
No, complete the course even if you feel better. It is common to feel better early in the course of therapy. However, skipping doses or not completing the full course of the medicine may reduce its effectiveness. It might also make the bacteria develop resistance against the treatment.
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What is the best time to take Evoxil-HP Kit?
Evoxil-HP Kit may be taken every 8 hours or every 12 hours, or as prescribed by your doctor. Many antibiotics can cause diarrhea. Taking it with a meal or snack can reduce the possibility of stomach upset. If diarrhea is severe or lasts for more than 2-3 days, call your doctor.
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What if I don't get better after using Evoxil-HP Kit?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Evoxil-HP Kit?
The use of Evoxil-HP Kit is considered to harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to any active or inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
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What is peptic ulcer?
Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inner lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain, feeling of fullness and nausea.
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What if you forget to take Evoxil-HP Kit?
If you miss a dose of Evoxil-HP Kit, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Evoxil-HP Kit Reviews

Evoxil-HP Kit is a combination of two antibiotics and an antacid that effectively treats peptic ulcer disease caused due to H. pylori bacterial infection. It fights against the bacteria to treat the infection. It also relieves acidity and discomfort related to the infection.

Evoxil-HP Kit is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.

The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

How Evoxil-HP Kit Works

Evoxil-HP Kit is a combination of three medicines: Amoxicillin, Pantoprazole, and Clarithromycin, which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers caused by the bacteria. Amoxicillin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall). Clarithromycin is also an antibiotic that stops bacteria from growing by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins necessary for their survival. Together, they treat your infection effectively. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid in the stomach and relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

How to Use Evoxil-HP Kit

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Evoxil-HP Kit may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Evoxil-HP Kit

  • In Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease: Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or small intestine. It occurs mainly due to bacterial infection or excess acids produced in the stomach. Evoxil-HP Kit helps you manage the symptoms of peptic ulcer disease such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, bloating, change in appetite. It also reduces heartburn (burning sensation in the chest) and indigestion associated with it. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.

Uses of Evoxil-HP Kit

  • Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Evoxil-HP Kit Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  CAUTION
Evoxil-HP Kit should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Evoxil-HP Kit may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Evoxil-HP Kit. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Evoxil-HP Kit is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Evoxil-HP Kit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  UNSAFE
Evoxil-HP Kit may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Evoxil-HP Kit can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney  CAUTION
Evoxil-HP Kit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Evoxil-HP Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Evoxil-HP Kit is a combination of three medicines which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers by killing the causative bacteria.
  • Finish the prescribed course of medicine, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the ulcer harder to treat.
  • Stop taking Evoxil-HP Kit and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

References

  1. Amoxicillin [Prescribing Information]. Research Triangle Park, NC: GlaxoSmithKline; 2006.
  2. Pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate. Wooburn Green, High Wycombe: Takeda UK Ltd.; 2009 [revised 26 Oct. 2018].
  3. Clarithromycin [Drug Label]. North Chicago, IL: Abbott Laboratories; 2012.
  4. Pantoprazole [Prescribing Information]. Philadelphia, PA: Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 2012.
  5. Amoxicillin. Bristol, Tennessee: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Tennessee LLC; 1974 [revised Sep. 2015].
  6. Amoxicillin. Bristol, Tennessee: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Tennessee LLC; 1974 [revised Sep. 2015].

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