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Wymox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet, Capsule, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Wymox have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Wymox depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Wymox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Wymox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wymox is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Wymox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Wymox related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Wymox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Wymox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Wymox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Wymox is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Wymox 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 |
Adult |
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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 Wymox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Wymox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Wymox safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Wymox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Wymox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Wymox on the Kidneys?
Wymox is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Wymox on the Liver?
Wymox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Wymox on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Wymox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Wymox 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 Wymox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wymox habit forming or addictive?
Wymox is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Wymox does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Wymox only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Wymox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Wymox
It is safe to take Wymox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wymox
Drinking alcohol while taking Wymox may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Wymox 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.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Wymox does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Wymox with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Rarely Wymox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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