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Cepmox is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cepmox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cepmox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cepmox as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cepmox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Cepmox's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Cepmox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cepmox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cepmox in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. Other contraindications of Cepmox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Cepmox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cepmox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cepmox 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 |
Adult |
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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 Cepmox safe for pregnant women?
Cepmox has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cepmox safe during breastfeeding?
Cepmox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cepmox on the Kidneys?
Cepmox is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Cepmox on the Liver?
Cepmox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cepmox on the Heart?
Cepmox 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.
Cepmox 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 Cepmox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cepmox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cepmox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cepmox does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Cepmox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cepmox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cepmox
Taking Cepmox with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cepmox
Drinking alcohol while taking Cepmox may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Cepmox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
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.
Rarely Cepmox 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.
Yes, Cepmox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Cepmox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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