Puremox: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Puremox Information

Puremox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Puremox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Puremox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Puremox as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Puremox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Puremox has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Puremox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Puremox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Puremox contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Puremox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Puremox Benefits & Uses

Puremox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Puremox 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: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) 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: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Puremox Related Warnings

Is the use of Puremox safe for pregnant women?

Puremox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Puremox safe during breastfeeding?

Puremox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Puremox on the Kidneys?

Puremox is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Puremox on the Liver?

Puremox is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Puremox on the Heart?

Puremox may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Puremox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Doxycycline

Mild

Allopurinol

Furosemide

Puremox Contraindications

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

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Puremox

Is this Puremox habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Puremox is addictive.

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

Puremox does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Puremox should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Puremox for mental disorders.

No

Puremox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Puremox

Taking Puremox with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Puremox

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Puremox

Question over 5 years ago

Does Puremox cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Puremox 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Puremox works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Puremox works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Puremox cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Puremox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Puremox cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Puremox 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

Can I take Puremox for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Puremox 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.