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Augmentox Dry Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Augmentox Dry Syrup have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Augmentox Dry Syrup. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Augmentox Dry Syrup include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Usually, these side effects of Augmentox Dry Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Augmentox Dry Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Augmentox Dry Syrup related warnings talks about Augmentox Dry Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Augmentox Dry Syrup have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Augmentox Dry Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Augmentox Dry Syrup, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Augmentox Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Augmentox Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Augmentox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Augmentox Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Augmentox may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Augmentox Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Augmentox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Augmentox Dry Syrup on the Liver?
Side effects of Augmentox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Augmentox Dry Syrup on the Heart?
Side effects of Augmentox rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Augmentox Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Augmentox Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Augmentox Dry Syrup has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Augmentox Dry Syrup. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Augmentox Dry Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Augmentox Dry Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Augmentox Dry Syrup
Taking Augmentox Dry Syrup with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Augmentox Dry Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Augmentox Dry Syrup with alcohol will be.
No, Augmentox does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Augmentox can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Yes, Augmentox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Discontinuing Augmentox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Augmentox does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
This medicine data has been created by -
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