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Amoxil Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Amoxil Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Amoxil Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Amoxil Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amoxil Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Amoxil Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Amoxil Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Amoxil Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Amoxil Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Amoxil Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Amoxil Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Amoxil Capsule 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 Amoxil Capsule is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Amoxil Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Amoxil has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Amoxil Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Amoxil may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amoxil Capsule on the Kidneys?
Amoxil is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Amoxil Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amoxil on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amoxil Capsule on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Amoxil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Amoxil Capsule 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 Amoxil Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amoxil Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amoxil Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amoxil Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Amoxil Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amoxil Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amoxil Capsule
Taking Amoxil Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amoxil Capsule
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amoxil Capsule are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Amoxil 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.
Amoxil 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, Amoxil 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, Amoxil 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, Amoxil 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience