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Numox Kid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Numox Kid have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Numox Kid 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Numox Kid include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Usually, these side effects of Numox Kid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Numox Kid is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Numox Kid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Numox Kid related warnings section.
The section on Numox Kid contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Numox Kid with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Numox Kid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Numox Kid 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 Numox Kid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Numox Kid has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Numox Kid safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Numox Kid for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Numox Kid on the Kidneys?
Numox Kid rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Numox Kid on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Numox Kid on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Numox Kid on the Heart?
Numox Kid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Numox Kid 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 Numox Kid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Numox Kid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Numox Kid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Numox Kid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Numox Kid can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Numox Kid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Numox Kid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Numox Kid
Taking Numox Kid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Numox Kid
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Numox Kid with alcohol will be.
Yes, Numox Kid 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.
Yes, Numox Kid 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, Numox Kid 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.
Yes, Numox Kid 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.
Numox Kid 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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