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Amyclox is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Amyclox have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Amyclox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Amyclox include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. These side effects of Amyclox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Amyclox has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amyclox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amyclox related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amyclox contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Amyclox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Amyclox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Amyclox 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Amyclox safe for pregnant women?
Amyclox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Amyclox safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Amyclox for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Amyclox on the Kidneys?
Amyclox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amyclox on the Liver?
Side effects of Amyclox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Amyclox on the Heart?
Amyclox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Amyclox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amyclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amyclox habit forming or addictive?
Amyclox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Amyclox. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Amyclox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Amyclox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amyclox
Taking Amyclox with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amyclox
Information about the interaction of Amyclox and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Amyclox 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.
No, Amyclox 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.
Amyclox should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Amyclox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Amyclox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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