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Supramox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Supramox have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Supramox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Supramox include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Such side effects of Supramox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Supramox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Supramox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Supramox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Supramox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Supramox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Supramox 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Supramox safe for pregnant women?
Supramox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Supramox safe during breastfeeding?
Supramox may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Supramox on the Kidneys?
Supramox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Supramox on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Supramox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Supramox on the Heart?
Side effects of Supramox rarely affect the heart.
Supramox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Supramox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Supramox habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Supramox.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Supramox can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Supramox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Supramox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Supramox
Taking Supramox with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Supramox
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Supramox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Supramox is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
Yes, Supramox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
Supramox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Supramox can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Supramox can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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Product Description [Internet]: AMOXIL®. GSK
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