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Unimox 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Unimox 250 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Unimox 250 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Unimox 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Unimox 250 Tablet 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.
Unimox 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. In addition, Unimox 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Unimox 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Unimox 250 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. The section on Unimox 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Unimox 250 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Unimox 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Unimox 250 Tablet 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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| 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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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Unimox 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Unimox 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Unimox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Unimox 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Unimox 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 Unimox 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Unimox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Unimox 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Unimox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Unimox 250 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Unimox. 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.
Unimox 250 Tablet 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 Unimox 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unimox 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Unimox 250 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Unimox 250 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Unimox 250 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Unimox 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unimox 250 Tablet
Taking Unimox 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unimox 250 Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Unimox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Unimox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Unimox 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.
Unimox 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.
Unimox 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.
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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
