Amclox Benefits & Uses

Amclox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Amclox Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group

Dosage

Amclox Related Warnings

Is the use of Amclox safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Amclox will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Amclox safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amclox on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amclox will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Amclox on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Amclox. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amclox on the Liver?

Amclox can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Amclox on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Amclox on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Amclox with Other Drugs

Amclox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Probenecid

Azithromycin

Gentamicin

Amclox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Amclox

Is this Amclox habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Amclox has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Amclox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Amclox can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Amclox should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Amclox is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Amclox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amclox

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amclox together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Amclox

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Amclox with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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