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Amocin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Amocin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Amocin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Amocin have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amocin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Amocin's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Amocin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amocin related warnings section.
Amocin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amocin in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. The section on Amocin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Amocin have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amocin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amocin is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amocin is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Amocin safe for pregnant women?
Amocin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Amocin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Amocin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amocin on the Kidneys?
Using Amocin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Amocin on the Liver?
Amocin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Amocin on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Amocin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Amocin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amocin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amocin habit forming or addictive?
Amocin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amocin since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Amocin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Amocin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Amocin
Taking Amocin with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amocin
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Amocin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Discontinuing Amocin 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.
Yes, Amocin can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Amocin 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, Amocin can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Amocin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience