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Myclox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Myclox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Myclox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Myclox include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Usually, these side effects of Myclox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Myclox is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Myclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Myclox related warnings section.
The section on Myclox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Myclox have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Myclox is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Myclox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Myclox safe for pregnant women?
Myclox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Myclox safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Myclox for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Myclox on the Kidneys?
Myclox rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Myclox on the Liver?
Side effects of Myclox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Myclox on the Heart?
Myclox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Myclox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Myclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Myclox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Myclox has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Myclox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Myclox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Myclox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Myclox
It is safe to take Myclox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Myclox
Information about the interaction of Myclox and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Myclox 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.
No, Myclox 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.
Yes, Myclox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Myclox 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.
Yes, Myclox 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.
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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
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Product Description [Internet]: AMOXIL®. GSK
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