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Blumox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Blumox have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Blumox. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Blumox as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Blumox 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, Blumox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Blumox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Blumox related warnings section.
Blumox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Blumox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Blumox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Blumox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Blumox 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
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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 Blumox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Blumox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Blumox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Blumox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Blumox on the Kidneys?
Blumox does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Blumox on the Liver?
Blumox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Blumox on the Heart?
Blumox may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Blumox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Blumox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Blumox habit forming or addictive?
Blumox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Blumox since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Blumox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Blumox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Blumox
Taking Blumox with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Blumox
Drinking alcohol while taking Blumox may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Blumox can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Blumox 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.
Blumox works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
Blumox 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.
Blumox 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 resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
