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Amoxil Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Amoxil Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Amoxil Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Amoxil Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amoxil Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amoxil Injection is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Amoxil Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amoxil Injection related warnings section.
Amoxil Injection 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 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Amoxil Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Amoxil Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Amoxil Injection 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.
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Is the use of Amoxil Injection safe for pregnant women?
Amoxil has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Amoxil Injection 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 Injection on the Kidneys?
Amoxil is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Amoxil Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amoxil on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amoxil Injection 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amoxil Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amoxil Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amoxil Injection 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 Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Amoxil Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amoxil Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amoxil Injection
Taking Amoxil Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amoxil Injection
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amoxil Injection are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Amoxil can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Amoxil 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.
No, Amoxil does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Amoxil can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Amoxil does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
Amoxil is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
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