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Supramox 250 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Supramox 250 Capsule have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Supramox 250 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Supramox 250 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Normally, these side effects of Supramox 250 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Supramox 250 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Supramox 250 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Supramox 250 Capsule related warnings section.
The section on Supramox 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Supramox 250 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Supramox 250 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Supramox 250 Capsule 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 250 Capsule 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 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Supramox may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Supramox 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Supramox rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Supramox 250 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Supramox on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Supramox 250 Capsule on the Heart?
Side effects of Supramox rarely affect the heart.
Supramox 250 Capsule 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 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Supramox 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Supramox 250 Capsule.
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 250 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Supramox 250 Capsule 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 250 Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Supramox 250 Capsule
Taking Supramox 250 Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Supramox 250 Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Supramox 250 Capsule 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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
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Product Description [Internet]: AMOXIL®. GSK
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