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Molox, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Molox have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Molox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Molox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Molox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Molox has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Molox related warnings talks about Molox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Molox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema, Neutropenia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Molox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Molox may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Molox is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Molox 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
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Is the use of Molox safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Molox in pregnant women.
Is the use of Molox safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Molox.
What is the effect of Molox on the Kidneys?
Molox may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Molox on the Liver?
Molox is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Molox on the Heart?
You can take Molox without any fear of damage to the heart.
Molox 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 Molox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Molox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Molox.
Interaction between Food and Molox
Some foods when eaten with Molox can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Molox
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Molox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Molox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Molox 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, Molox 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.
Yes, you can take Molox 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, Molox 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.
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