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Amoxipen 250 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Amoxipen 250 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Amoxipen 250 Capsule. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amoxipen 250 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Amoxipen 250 Capsule 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 Amoxipen 250 Capsule is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Amoxipen 250 Capsule related warnings talks about Amoxipen 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Amoxipen 250 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Amoxipen 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Amoxipen 250 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amoxipen 250 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Amoxipen 250 Capsule 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 Amoxipen 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Amoxipen rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Amoxipen 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Amoxipen. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amoxipen 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Amoxipen on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amoxipen 250 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amoxipen on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amoxipen 250 Capsule on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Amoxipen. 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.
Amoxipen 250 Capsule 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 Amoxipen 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amoxipen 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amoxipen 250 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Amoxipen 250 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amoxipen 250 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amoxipen 250 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Amoxipen 250 Capsule
Taking Amoxipen 250 Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amoxipen 250 Capsule
Taking Amoxipen 250 Capsule and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Amoxipen 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.
Amoxipen 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, Amoxipen can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Amoxipen can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Rarely Amoxipen 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
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
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