Bloom Pharma

Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet

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Used for

Amoebiasis, amoebic dysentery and giardiasis

FormulaDiloxanide Furoate (500mg/400mg)

Pack size1 x 15 tablets

FormTablet

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₨ 139Rs 9.27 per tablet

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Categories: Diarrhoea & Dysentery, Medicine

Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet, made by Bloom Pharma, is an anti-amoebic medicine, often combined with metronidazole. Its active ingredient is Diloxanide Furoate 500mg/400mg, and it is used for amoebiasis, amoebic dysentery and giardiasis. Pack size: 1 x 15 tablets.

Uses of Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet

Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet is used to clear amoebae from the gut in intestinal amoebiasis, including symptom-free carriers. In many products it is combined with metronidazole to treat amoebic dysentery and giardiasis.

How Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet works

Diloxanide kills the amoeba cysts that live in the bowel, while metronidazole (in combination products) attacks parasites in the gut wall and tissues.

Possible side effects

Common side effects of Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet include:

Wind and bloating
Nausea
Metallic taste (with metronidazole)
Stomach discomfort

Get medical help for severe diarrhoea with blood, a severe rash, numbness or tingling, or fits.

Precautions and warnings

Do not drink alcohol during treatment and for 48 hours after if the product contains metronidazole.
Complete the full course so the infection is cleared.
Drink safe, clean water and wash hands well to prevent re-infection.
Ask your doctor before use in pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Buy Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet online in Pakistan

Order Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. You can also compare other brands of Diloxanide Furoate by price and pack size. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.

Substitutes for Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet

The medicines below contain the same salt as Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet (Diloxanide Furoate 500mg/400mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

Medicine	Manufacturer	Pack	Price
Entametox 500mg\|400mg Tablet	Epla	1x15 tablets	Rs 84
Metrox 500mg\|400mg Tablet	Hygeia	1 x 15 tablets	Rs 90
Amibazol 500mg\|400mg Tablet	Geofman	1x15 tablets	Rs 94
Metrodan 500mg\|400mg Tablet	Danas	1 x 15 tablets	Rs 103
Dizet 500mg\|400mg Tablet	Rasco Pharma Lahore	1x15 tablets	Rs 166

See all brands and prices on our Diloxanide Furoate page.

Frequently asked questions about Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet

What is Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet used for?

Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet is prescribed for amoebiasis, amoebic dysentery and giardiasis.

What is the formula (generic name) of Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet?

The formula of Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet is Diloxanide Furoate 500mg/400mg. Diloxanide Furoate is an anti-amoebic medicine, often combined with metronidazole. It is made by Bloom Pharma.

What is the price of Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet in Pakistan?

The price of Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet in Pakistan is Rs 139 on Medimart. Prices can change with new stock, so the price shown on this page is always the latest.

What are the substitutes of Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet?

Substitutes with the same salt and strength (Diloxanide Furoate 500mg/400mg) include Entametox 500mg|400mg Tablet, Metrox 500mg|400mg Tablet and Amibazol 500mg|400mg Tablet. You can compare their prices in the table above. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.

Is Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet a prescription medicine?

Yes. Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet is a prescription medicine, so use it only when a doctor has prescribed it and follow the dose on your prescription.

Can I order Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet online in Pakistan?

Yes. Order Loxon 500mg|400mg Tablet from Medimart and get it delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days anywhere in Pakistan, with cash on delivery.

Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.