Amox C 500mg Capsule
Chemonix India Ltd

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In-stock 10 capsules in 1 strip
53.45

USED FOR:
Bacterial infections

COMPOSITION:
Amoxicillin (500mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
SAFE
Alcohol
SAFE

It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Amox C 500mg Capsule.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Amox C 500mg Capsule is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Lactation
SAFE

Amox C 500mg Capsule is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Amox C 500mg Capsule can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Amox C 500mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Amox C 500mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Amox C 500mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amox C 500mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine

Amoxicillin   500mg

Uses of Amox C Capsule
Amox C 500mg Capsule is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How to use Amox C Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amox C 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Amox C Capsule works
Amox C 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human body.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Allergic reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Amox C Capsule
Make sure you complete the course even if you start to feel better.  It is better to take with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Amox c and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does Amox c act against anaerobic bacteria?
Amox c is active against aerobic (both gram-positive and gram-negative) bacteria and anaerobic bacterial infections like clostridium sp.

Q. Does Amox c cause fungal (yeast) infections?
Amox c is a broad spectrum antibiotic. On long-term use, it may kill helpful bacteria in the body which keep the body’s fungal (yeast) population in check. So, this decrease in the number of helpful bacteria may lead to fungal (yeast) infections.

Q. Can I take Amox c for virus infections?
Amox c is only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Amox c cause constipation?
Amox c has not been reported to cause constipation. However, consult your doctor if you have constipation while taking Amox c as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Amox c cause headache?
Amox c has not been reported to cause a headache. However, consult your doctor if you have a headache while taking Amox c as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Can I take Amox c for fever?
Amox c can be used in the treatment of fever only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Amox c for boils?
Amox c is effective in the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections like boils. However, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Amox c for a sore throat?
Amox c can be used in the treatment of sorethroat only if it is associated with an infection which can be treated with it. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Can I take Amox c for bacterial vaginosis?
Amox c can be used in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. However, talk to a doctor before taking any antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Can I take Amox c for flu?
Amox c is not useful for the treatment of flu. Consult a doctor for knowing the right medicines for its treatment.

Q. Can I take Amox c for an ear infection?
Amox c can be used for the treatment of ear infection, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your infections.

Q. Can I take Amox c for diverticulitis?
Amox c can be used in the treatment of diverticulitis, however, talk to a doctor for the right antibiotics for your condition.

Q. Is Amox c safe?
Amox c is safe to use if taken at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by a doctor.

Q. Is Amox c safe for heart patients?
Amox c is safe to use in heart patients if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Always share your medical history with the doctor before taking any medicine.

Q. Is Amox c used for throat infections?
Amox c can be used for the treatment of throat infections. However, it should be used when the cause of infection is diagnosed by the doctor and Amox c is recommended for its treatment.

Q. Is Amox c a pain killer?
Amox c is not a pain killer. It is an antibiotic.

Q. Is Amox c a cephalosporin?
Amox c is not a cephalosporin. It is an antibiotic which belongs to a class of drugs known as penicillins.

Q. Is Amox c good for prostate infection?
Amox c can be used for treating prostate infections caused by bacteria against which it is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Amox c treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
Yes, Amox c can be used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) if it is caused by the bacteria against which Amox c is active. Consult a doctor for the right diagnosis of your infection and use antibiotics which are recommended.

Q. Does Amox c can treat cough?
Amox c would be needed for the treatment of a cough only if it is associated with an infection. Talk to a doctor for the right diagnosis of your condition before taking any antibiotics.

Q. Does Amox c cause drowsiness?
No, Amox c has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Amox c, please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Amox c affect sperm?
No, Amox c has not been reported to affect sperm. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Does Amox c contain penicillin?
Amox c does not contain penicillin. However, it belongs to the same class of antibiotics.

Q. Does Amox c cause diarrhea?
Amox c can cause diarrhea as a common side effect. Please talk to your doctor in case you have this side effect as it could be due to the change in the normal bacteria of your gut and you may need to stop this medicine.

Q. Can I take Amox c with tramadol?
Amox c can be taken with tramadol. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Amox c with metronidazole?
Amox c can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen between the two. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Amox c with a medicine for cold?
Please consult your doctor before taking Amox c with any medicine for cold as these medicines have many components and the interaction with each component can be different.

Q. Can I take Amox c with metformin?
Yes, Amox c can be taken with metformin. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Amox c with loratadine?
Yes, Amox c can be taken with loratadine. No drug-drug interactions have been seen between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Amox c with aspirin?
Amox c and aspirin increase levels of each other. Please consult your doctor before taking Amox c with aspirin at the same time.

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