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Ampilox Paediatric is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Ampilox Paediatric have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Ampilox Paediatric depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ampilox Paediatric also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Ampilox Paediatric have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ampilox Paediatric are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Ampilox Paediatric has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ampilox Paediatric related warnings talks about Ampilox Paediatric's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ampilox Paediatric are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ampilox Paediatric have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ampilox Paediatric is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ampilox Paediatric is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ampilox Paediatric is used -
Common
Is the use of Ampilox Paediatric safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Ampilox Paediatric in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Ampilox Paediatric safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Ampilox Paediatric in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Ampilox Paediatric is unavailable.
What is the effect of Ampilox Paediatric on the Kidneys?
Ampilox Paediatric can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ampilox Paediatric on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ampilox Paediatric. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ampilox Paediatric on the Heart?
Ampilox Paediatric is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ampilox Paediatric should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ampilox Paediatric unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ampilox Paediatric habit forming or addictive?
Ampilox Paediatric is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ampilox Paediatric as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ampilox Paediatric only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ampilox Paediatric is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ampilox Paediatric
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ampilox Paediatric and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ampilox Paediatric
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ampilox Paediatric with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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