Bestomax: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Bestomax Information

Bestomax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Bestomax also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Bestomax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Bestomax have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Bestomax go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Bestomax is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Bestomax related warnings talks about Bestomax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Bestomax can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bestomax in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bestomax are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Bestomax may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Bestomax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Bestomax Benefits & Uses

Bestomax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Bestomax 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 875 mg amoxicillin and 125 mg clavulanic acid

Bestomax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bestomax is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

Bestomax Related Warnings

Is the use of Bestomax safe for pregnant women?

Bestomax is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Bestomax safe during breastfeeding?

Bestomax does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Bestomax on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Bestomax. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bestomax on the Liver?

Bestomax can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Bestomax on the Heart?

Bestomax has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Bestomax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Bestomax Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Bestomax

Is this Bestomax habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Bestomax.

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

After taking Bestomax, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Bestomax can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Bestomax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Bestomax is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Bestomax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bestomax

It is safe to take Bestomax with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bestomax

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bestomax with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Bestomax

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bestomax cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bestomax 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bestomax with paracetamol.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Bestomax with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bestomax for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bestomax can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Bestomax over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Bestomax over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.