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Patmox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Patmox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Patmox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Patmox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Patmox 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.
It is also important to note that Patmox has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Patmox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Patmox related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Patmox since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Patmox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Patmox with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Patmox is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Patmox 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Patmox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Patmox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Patmox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Patmox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Patmox on the Kidneys?
Using Patmox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Patmox on the Liver?
Patmox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Patmox on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Patmox. 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.
Patmox 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 Patmox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Patmox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Patmox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Patmox does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Patmox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Patmox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Patmox
You can take Patmox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Patmox
Drinking alcohol while taking Patmox may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Patmox can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Yes, Patmox 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, Patmox 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.
Discontinuing Patmox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Rarely Patmox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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