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Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule Information

Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. The alternative uses of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Normally, these side effects of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Demoxin Benefits & Uses
Demoxin Dosage & How to Take
Demoxin Side Effects
Demoxin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Demoxin with Other Drugs
Demoxin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Demoxin
Demoxin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Demoxin 500 /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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule

Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Demoxin has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Demoxin for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Demoxin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule on the Liver?

Demoxin has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule on the Heart?

Demoxin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule with Other Drugs

Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Allopurinol

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Erythromycin

Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule

Is this Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

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

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule

It is safe to take Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Demoxin 500 /500 Capsule

Question about 5 years ago

Does Demoxin treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Demoxin can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Demoxin and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Demoxin help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Demoxin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Demoxin safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Demoxin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Demoxin?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Demoxin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Demoxin with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Demoxin 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.