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Lectimox Dt, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Lectimox Dt have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Lectimox Dt depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Lectimox Dt include Flatulence, Abdominal cramp, Fever. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lectimox Dt as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lectimox Dt normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lectimox Dt is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lectimox Dt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lectimox Dt is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lectimox Dt contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Lectimox Dt may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lectimox Dt is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lectimox Dt 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lectimox Dt safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Lectimox Dt on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Lectimox Dt safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Lectimox Dt on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Lectimox Dt will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Lectimox Dt on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Lectimox Dt on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Lectimox Dt will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Lectimox Dt on the Liver?
Side effects of Lectimox Dt on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Lectimox Dt on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lectimox Dt on the heart, information on safety of Lectimox Dt for the heart is unavailable.
Lectimox Dt 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 Lectimox Dt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lectimox Dt habit forming or addictive?
Lectimox Dt does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Lectimox Dt
There is no information on the effects of taking Lectimox Dt with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lectimox Dt
Information about the interaction of Lectimox Dt and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Lectimox Dt 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, Lectimox Dt 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.
Lectimox Dt 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Lectimox Dt 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
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