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Tusimox 500 Tablet

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Tusimox Information

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

The optimal dosage of Tusimox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Tusimox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tusimox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tusimox is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Tusimox related warnings talks about Tusimox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Tusimox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tusimox contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tusimox is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Tusimox Benefits & Uses

Tusimox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tusimox 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

Tusimox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tusimox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Tusimox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Tusimox safe during breastfeeding?


    Tusimox 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 Tusimox on the Kidneys?


    Tusimox is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tusimox on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Tusimox on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tusimox on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Tusimox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Tusimox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Tusimox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tusimox

  • Is this Tusimox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tusimox.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tusimox since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Tusimox 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 Tusimox for mental disorders.

    No

Tusimox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tusimox


    Taking Tusimox with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tusimox


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Tusimox at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Tusimox

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Tusimox for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tusimox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Tusimox cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Tusimox 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 Tusimox with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tusimox 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Tusimox?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Tusimox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Tusimox works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Tusimox 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

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