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Bitamox 500 Capsule Information

Bitamox 500 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Bitamox 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 Bitamox 500 Capsule. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Bitamox 500 Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Bitamox 500 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Bitamox 500 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Bitamox 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Bitamox 500 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Bitamox 500 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Bitamox 500 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bitamox 500 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Bitamox 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Bitamox 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Bitamox 500 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

Bitamox 500 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Bitamox 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Bitamox.

Mild
Is the use of Bitamox 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Bitamox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Bitamox 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Bitamox is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Bitamox 500 Capsule on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Bitamox on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Bitamox 500 Capsule on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Bitamox. 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

Bitamox 500 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bitamox 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Bitamox 500 Capsule

Is this Bitamox 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Bitamox 500 Capsule is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Bitamox 500 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Bitamox 500 Capsule 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, the use of Bitamox 500 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Bitamox 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bitamox 500 Capsule

You can take Bitamox 500 Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bitamox 500 Capsule

Drinking alcohol while taking Bitamox 500 Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Bitamox 500 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bitamox with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bitamox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bitamox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Bitamox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Bitamox 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 about 5 years ago

Does Bitamox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Bitamox 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

Does Bitamox cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Bitamox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.