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Numox Kid Information

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 Benefits & Uses
Numox Kid Dosage & How to Take
Numox Kid Side Effects
Numox Kid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Numox Kid with Other Drugs
Numox Kid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Numox Kid
Numox Kid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Numox Kid Benefits & Uses

Numox Kid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Numox Kid 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule

Numox Kid Related Warnings

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

Mild
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.

Mild
What is the effect of Numox Kid on the Kidneys?

Numox Kid rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
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.

Mild
What is the effect of Numox Kid on the Heart?

Numox Kid has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Numox Kid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Allopurinol

Moderate

Ciprofloxacin

Erythromycin

Numox Kid Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Numox Kid

Is this Numox Kid habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Numox Kid is addictive.

No
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.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Numox Kid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Numox Kid for mental disorders.

No

Numox Kid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Numox Kid

Taking Numox Kid with food does not harm your health.

Safe
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.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Numox Kid

Question over 5 years ago

Does Numox Kid cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Numox Kid safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Numox Kid cause yeast infection?

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Numox Kid for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Numox Kid?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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.