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Delmox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Delmox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Delmox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Delmox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Delmox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Delmox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Delmox related warnings talks about Delmox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Delmox since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Delmox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Delmox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Delmox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Delmox 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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Is the use of Delmox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Delmox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Delmox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Delmox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Delmox on the Kidneys?
Using Delmox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Delmox on the Liver?
Delmox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Delmox on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Delmox. 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.
Delmox 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 Delmox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Delmox habit forming or addictive?
Delmox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Delmox since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Delmox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Delmox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Delmox
Taking Delmox with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Delmox
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.
Delmox is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
Discontinuing Delmox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Delmox can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Yes, Delmox 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.
Delmox 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
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