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Combimox Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Combimox Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Combimox 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Combimox Capsule include Flatulence, Abdominal cramp, Soft stools. Some other side effects of Combimox Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Combimox Capsule 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, Combimox Capsule's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Combimox Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Combimox Capsule related warnings section.
Combimox Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Combimox Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Combimox Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Combimox Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Combimox Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Combimox Capsule safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Combimox on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Combimox Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Combimox for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Combimox Capsule on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Combimox on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Combimox Capsule on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Combimox on the liver, information on safety of Combimox for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Combimox Capsule on the Heart?
Information about safety of Combimox for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Combimox Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Combimox Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Combimox Capsule is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Combimox Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Combimox Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Combimox Capsule
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Combimox Capsule with alcohol will be.
Combimox 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.
Rarely Combimox 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, Combimox 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.
Yes, Combimox 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, Combimox 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.
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References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762
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