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Suprimox 250 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Suprimox 250 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Suprimox 250 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Suprimox 250 Capsule include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. These side effects of Suprimox 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 Suprimox 250 Capsule is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Suprimox 250 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Suprimox 250 Capsule related warnings section.
The section on Suprimox 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Suprimox 250 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Suprimox 250 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Suprimox 250 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Suprimox 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Suprimox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Suprimox 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Suprimox as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Suprimox 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Suprimox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Suprimox 250 Capsule on the Liver?
Side effects of Suprimox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Suprimox 250 Capsule on the Heart?
Suprimox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Suprimox 250 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Suprimox 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Suprimox 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Suprimox 250 Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Suprimox 250 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Suprimox 250 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Suprimox 250 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Suprimox 250 Capsule
Taking Suprimox 250 Capsule with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Suprimox 250 Capsule
Information about the interaction of Suprimox 250 Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Suprimox 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.
Yes, Suprimox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Suprimox 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.
Suprimox 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.
Rarely Suprimox 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
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