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Amox P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Amox P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Amox P is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amox P as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Amox P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Amox P's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amox P has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amox P related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Amox P since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amox P are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Amox P have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amox P is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amox P 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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Is the use of Amox P safe for pregnant women?
Amox P rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Amox P safe during breastfeeding?
Amox P may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amox P on the Kidneys?
Amox P is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Amox P on the Liver?
Side effects of Amox P rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Amox P on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Amox P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Amox P 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 Amox P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amox P habit forming or addictive?
Amox P is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amox P as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amox P only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amox P is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amox P
You can take Amox P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amox P
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.
Amox P 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.
Yes, Amox P is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Amox P 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.
Yes, Amox P 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.
Amox P can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150