Biomox 250 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Biomox 250 Capsule Information

Biomox 250 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Biomox 250 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Biomox 250 Capsule 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Biomox 250 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Biomox 250 Capsule 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.

In addition, Biomox 250 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Biomox 250 Capsule related warnings talks about Biomox 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Biomox 250 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Biomox 250 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Biomox 250 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biomox 250 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Biomox Benefits & Uses
Biomox Dosage & How to Take
Biomox Side Effects
Biomox Related Warnings
Biomox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Biomox
Biomox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Biomox 250 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Biomox 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Biomox 250 Capsule 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
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Biomox 250 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biomox 250 Capsule is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting

Biomox 250 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Biomox 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Biomox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Biomox 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Biomox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Biomox 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Using Biomox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Biomox 250 Capsule on the Liver?

Side effects of Biomox rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Biomox 250 Capsule on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Biomox. 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.

Moderate

Biomox 250 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biomox 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Biomox 250 Capsule

Is this Biomox 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Biomox 250 Capsule is addictive.

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

Biomox 250 Capsule does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Biomox 250 Capsule only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Biomox 250 Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Biomox 250 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Biomox 250 Capsule

Taking Biomox 250 Capsule with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Biomox 250 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.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Biomox 250 Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Biomox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Biomox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Biomox help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Biomox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Biomox treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biomox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Biomox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Biomox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Biomox for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biomox 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.