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Megamox Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Megamox Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Megamox 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Megamox Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Megamox Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Megamox Capsule has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Megamox Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Megamox Capsule related warnings section.
Megamox Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Megamox Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Megamox Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Megamox Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Megamox Capsule 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 |
Adult |
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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 Megamox Capsule is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Megamox Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Megamox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Megamox Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Megamox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Megamox Capsule on the Kidneys?
Megamox is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Megamox Capsule on the Liver?
Megamox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Megamox Capsule on the Heart?
Megamox 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.
Megamox Capsule 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 Megamox Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Megamox Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Megamox Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Megamox Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Megamox Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Megamox Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Megamox Capsule
It is safe to take Megamox Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Megamox Capsule
Drinking alcohol while taking Megamox Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, you can take Megamox with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Megamox 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.
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.
Rarely Megamox 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.
Yes, Megamox can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
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