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Taurmox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Taurmox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Taurmox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Taurmox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Taurmox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Taurmox's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Taurmox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Taurmox since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Taurmox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Taurmox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Taurmox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Taurmox 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
Age Group | Dosage |
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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 Taurmox safe for pregnant women?
Taurmox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Taurmox safe during breastfeeding?
Taurmox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Taurmox on the Kidneys?
Taurmox does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Taurmox on the Liver?
Taurmox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Taurmox on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Taurmox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Taurmox 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 Taurmox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Taurmox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Taurmox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Taurmox does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Taurmox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Taurmox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Taurmox
Taking Taurmox with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Taurmox
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Taurmox are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Taurmox does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
Taurmox 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, Taurmox 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.
Discontinuing Taurmox 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.
Yes, Taurmox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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