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Septimox 250 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Septimox 250 Capsule have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Septimox 250 Capsule 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, Septimox 250 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Septimox 250 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Septimox 250 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Septimox 250 Capsule related warnings talks about Septimox 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Septimox 250 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Septimox 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Septimox 250 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Septimox 250 Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Septimox 250 Capsule 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
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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 Septimox 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Septimox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Septimox 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Septimox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Septimox 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Septimox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Septimox 250 Capsule on the Liver?
Septimox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Septimox 250 Capsule on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Septimox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Septimox 250 Capsule 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 Septimox 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Septimox 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Septimox 250 Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Septimox 250 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Septimox 250 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Septimox 250 Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Septimox 250 Capsule
Taking Septimox 250 Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Septimox 250 Capsule
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Septimox 250 Capsule at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Septimox 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.
Septimox should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Septimox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Septimox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
Rarely Septimox 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.
Yes, Septimox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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