Fuzimox 500 Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Fuzimox 500 Capsule Information

Fuzimox 500 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Fuzimox 500 Capsule have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fuzimox 500 Capsule. 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.

Some other side effects of Fuzimox 500 Capsule have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Fuzimox 500 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Fuzimox 500 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fuzimox 500 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fuzimox 500 Capsule related warnings section.

Fuzimox 500 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Fuzimox 500 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Fuzimox 500 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fuzimox 500 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Fuzimox Benefits & Uses
Fuzimox Dosage & How to Take
Fuzimox Side Effects
Fuzimox Related Warnings
Fuzimox Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Fuzimox
Fuzimox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Fuzimox 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Fuzimox 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Fuzimox 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
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Fuzimox 500 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fuzimox 500 Capsule is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting

Fuzimox 500 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Fuzimox 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Fuzimox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Fuzimox 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Fuzimox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Fuzimox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Fuzimox 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Fuzimox on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Fuzimox 500 Capsule on the Liver?

Fuzimox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Fuzimox 500 Capsule on the Heart?

Fuzimox 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.

Moderate

Fuzimox 500 Capsule Contraindications

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

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Fuzimox 500 Capsule

Is this Fuzimox 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Fuzimox 500 Capsule has not been reported.

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

Fuzimox 500 Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Fuzimox 500 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Fuzimox 500 Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Fuzimox 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fuzimox 500 Capsule

It is safe to take Fuzimox 500 Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Fuzimox 500 Capsule

Drinking alcohol while taking Fuzimox 500 Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Fuzimox 500 Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Fuzimox safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fuzimox 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 over 5 years ago

Does Fuzimox cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Fuzimox does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Fuzimox with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Fuzimox 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Fuzimox works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Fuzimox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Fuzimox cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Fuzimox 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.