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Atmox 500 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Atmox 500 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Atmox 500 Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Atmox 500 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Atmox 500 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Atmox 500 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Atmox 500 Capsule related warnings talks about Atmox 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Atmox 500 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atmox 500 Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Atmox 500 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atmox 500 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Atmox 500 Capsule 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
Age Group | Dosage |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Atmox 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Atmox.
Is the use of Atmox 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Atmox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Atmox 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Atmox does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atmox 500 Capsule on the Liver?
Atmox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Atmox 500 Capsule on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Atmox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atmox 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atmox 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Atmox 500 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Atmox 500 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Atmox 500 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atmox 500 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Atmox 500 Capsule
Taking Atmox 500 Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atmox 500 Capsule
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Atmox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Atmox 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, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Atmox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Atmox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
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