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Damoxy 500 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Damoxy 500 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Damoxy 500 Capsule 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 Damoxy 500 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Damoxy 500 Capsule 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.
Damoxy 500 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Damoxy 500 Capsule'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 Damoxy 500 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Damoxy 500 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Damoxy 500 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Damoxy 500 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Damoxy 500 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
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Is the use of Damoxy 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Damoxy has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Damoxy 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Damoxy. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Damoxy 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Damoxy does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Damoxy 500 Capsule on the Liver?
Damoxy is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Damoxy 500 Capsule on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Damoxy. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Damoxy 500 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 Damoxy 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Damoxy 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Damoxy 500 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Damoxy 500 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Damoxy 500 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Damoxy 500 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Damoxy 500 Capsule
You can take Damoxy 500 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Damoxy 500 Capsule
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Damoxy 500 Capsule at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Damoxy 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.
Damoxy should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Damoxy can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
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.
Yes, Damoxy can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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