Poxestal Capsule

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Poxestal Information

Poxestal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bronchitis. Poxestal also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Poxestal. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Poxestal side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Poxestal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Poxestal's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Poxestal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Poxestal related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Poxestal contraindications section.

Besides this, Poxestal may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Poxestal, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Poxestal Benefits & Uses

Poxestal is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Poxestal 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
Adult
  • Disease: Bronchitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pneumonia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Poxestal Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Poxestal is used -

Moderate

Mild

Poxestal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Poxestal safe for pregnant women?


    Poxestal has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Poxestal safe during breastfeeding?


    Poxestal may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Poxestal, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Poxestal.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Poxestal on the Kidneys?


    Poxestal can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Poxestal on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Poxestal. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Poxestal on the Heart?


    Poxestal is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Poxestal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Poxestal Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Poxestal

  • Is this Poxestal habit forming or addictive?


    Poxestal is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Poxestal will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Poxestal is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Poxestal cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Poxestal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Poxestal


    Taking Poxestal with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Poxestal


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Poxestal with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Poxestal

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Poxestal on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Poxestal in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. Incase you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Poxestal cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Poxestal can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Poxestal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Poxestal is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Poxestal to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Poxestal to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Poxestal used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Poxestal is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.



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