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  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (125 mg)

Merimox Tablet DT

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Merimox Information

Merimox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Merimox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Merimox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Merimox have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Merimox 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Merimox is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Merimox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Merimox related warnings section.

Merimox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Merimox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Merimox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Merimox Benefits & Uses

Merimox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Merimox 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

Merimox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Merimox safe for pregnant women?


    Merimox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Merimox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Merimox. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Merimox on the Kidneys?


    Merimox is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Merimox on the Liver?


    Merimox has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Merimox on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Merimox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Merimox with Other Drugs

Merimox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Merimox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Merimox

  • Is this Merimox habit forming or addictive?


    Merimox is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Merimox since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Merimox only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Merimox in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Merimox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Merimox


    You can take Merimox with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Merimox


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Merimox at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Merimox

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Merimox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Merimox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Merimox treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Merimox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Merimox 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

Can I take Merimox with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Merimox can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Merimox?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Merimox should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question about 5 years ago

Does Merimox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Merimox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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

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