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Novamox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension,Syrup,Capsule,Tablet,Drops,Injection. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Novamox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Novamox 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Novamox as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Novamox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Novamox's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Novamox'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 Novamox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Novamox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Novamox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Novamox is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Novamox 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.
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Is the use of Novamox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Novamox.
Is the use of Novamox safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Novamox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Novamox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Novamox on the Kidneys?
Novamox is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Novamox on the Liver?
Novamox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Novamox on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Novamox. 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.
Novamox 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 Novamox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Novamox habit forming or addictive?
Novamox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Novamox as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Novamox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Novamox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Novamox
It is safe to take Novamox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Novamox
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, Novamox 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.
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.
Rarely Novamox 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.
Yes, Novamox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Novamox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
Yes, Novamox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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