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Aproxe Information

Aproxe is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Aproxe have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Aproxe is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aproxe can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Aproxe are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aproxe is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Aproxe's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Aproxe have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Aproxe may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Aproxe is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Aproxe Benefits & Uses
Aproxe Dosage & How to Take
Aproxe Side Effects
Aproxe Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Aproxe with Other Drugs
Aproxe Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Aproxe
Aproxe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Aproxe Benefits & Uses

Aproxe is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Aproxe Dosage & How to Take

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

Aproxe Related Warnings

Is the use of Aproxe safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Aproxe has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Aproxe safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Aproxe. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Aproxe on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Aproxe. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Aproxe on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Aproxe. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Aproxe on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Aproxe on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Aproxe with Other Drugs

Aproxe should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Aproxe Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aproxe unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Aproxe

Is this Aproxe habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Aproxe has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Aproxe does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Aproxe is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Aproxe is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Aproxe Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Aproxe

It is safe to take Aproxe with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Aproxe

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Aproxe with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Aproxe

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Aproxe on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Aproxe in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Aproxe cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Aproxe can cause drug-induced hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Aproxe used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Aproxe is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Aproxe?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Aproxe 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 bacterial resistance which results in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Aproxe for cough?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Aproxe can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if a cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.