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Punox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Punox have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Punox. 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.
Common side effects of Punox include Abdominal Pain. While these are the most often observed Punox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Punox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Punox is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Punox related warnings talks about Punox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Punox are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Punox have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Punox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Punox 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
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Is the use of Punox safe for pregnant women?
Punox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Punox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Punox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Punox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Punox on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Punox on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Punox on the Liver?
Punox is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Punox on the Heart?
Punox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Punox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Punox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Punox habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Punox has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Punox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Punox can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Punox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Punox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Punox
When consumed with certain foods, Punox may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Punox
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Punox as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714