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Altamox Duo is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Altamox Duo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Altamox Duo 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 Altamox Duo safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Altamox Duo safely.
Is the use of Altamox Duo safe during breastfeeding?
Altamox Duo does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Altamox Duo on the Kidneys?
Altamox Duo can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Altamox Duo on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Altamox Duo. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Altamox Duo on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Altamox Duo on the heart have been reported.
Altamox Duo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Altamox Duo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Altamox Duo habit forming or addictive?
Altamox Duo does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Altamox Duo as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Altamox Duo only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Altamox Duo for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Altamox Duo
You can take Altamox Duo with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Altamox Duo
Information about the interaction of Altamox Duo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Altamox Duo can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
Yes, Altamox Duo can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
Yes, Altamox Duo can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Altamox Duo and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
Yes, Altamox Duo can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Altamox Duo with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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