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Ampoxin Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ampoxin Plus have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ampoxin Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ampoxin Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ampoxin Plus 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, Ampoxin Plus's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ampoxin Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ampoxin Plus related warnings section.
Ampoxin Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ampoxin Plus contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Ampoxin Plus with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ampoxin Plus is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ampoxin Plus 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ampoxin Plus is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Ampoxin Plus safe for pregnant women?
Ampoxin Plus is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ampoxin Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Ampoxin Plus.
What is the effect of Ampoxin Plus on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Ampoxin Plus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ampoxin Plus on the Liver?
Ampoxin Plus does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Ampoxin Plus on the Heart?
Ampoxin Plus is completely safe for the heart.
Ampoxin Plus 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 Ampoxin Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ampoxin Plus habit forming or addictive?
Ampoxin Plus does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Ampoxin Plus
Ampoxin Plus may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ampoxin Plus
Information about the interaction of Ampoxin Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Ampoxin Plus 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.
Ampoxin Plus 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.
Yes, Ampoxin Plus 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, Ampoxin Plus 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.
Yes, Ampoxin Plus can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Ampoxin Plus 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
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