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Dynamox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Dynamox have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Dynamox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dynamox as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dynamox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dynamox has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dynamox related warnings talks about Dynamox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dynamox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Dynamox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Dynamox have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dynamox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dynamox 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 |
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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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dynamox is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Dynamox safe for pregnant women?
Dynamox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Dynamox safe during breastfeeding?
Dynamox 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 Dynamox on the Kidneys?
Using Dynamox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Dynamox on the Liver?
Dynamox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Dynamox on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Dynamox. 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.
Dynamox 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 Dynamox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dynamox habit forming or addictive?
Dynamox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dynamox since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dynamox only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dynamox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dynamox
It is safe to take Dynamox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dynamox
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Dynamox at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
No, you can not buy Dynamox over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Dynamox 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.
Yes, Dynamox 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.
Dynamox 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.
Rarely Dynamox 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.
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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
