Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Allergic reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Mymox Dry Syrup
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 Mymox 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 Mymox act against anaerobic bacteria?
Mymox is active against aerobic (both gram-positive and gram-negative) bacteria and anaerobic bacterial infections like clostridium sp.

Q. Does Mymox cause fungal (yeast) infections?
Mymox 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 Mymox for virus infections?
Mymox is only effective against bacterial infections, not viral infections. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.

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

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

Q. Can I take Mymox for fever?
Mymox 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 Mymox for boils?
Mymox 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 Mymox for a sore throat?
Mymox 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 Mymox for bacterial vaginosis?
Mymox 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 Mymox for flu?
Mymox is not useful for the treatment of flu. Consult a doctor for knowing the right medicines for its treatment.

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

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

Q. Is Mymox safe for heart patients?
Mymox 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 Mymox used for throat infections?
Mymox 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 Mymox is recommended for its treatment.

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

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

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

Q. Does Mymox can treat cough?
Mymox 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 Mymox cause drowsiness?
No, Mymox has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Mymox, please consult your doctor.

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

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

Q. Does Mymox cause diarrhea?
Mymox 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 Mymox with tramadol?
Mymox 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 Mymox with metronidazole?
Mymox 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 Mymox with a medicine for cold?
Please consult your doctor before taking Mymox with any medicine for cold as these medicines have many components and the interaction with each component can be different.

Q. Can I take Mymox with metformin?
Yes, Mymox 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 Mymox with loratadine?
Yes, Mymox 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 Mymox with aspirin?
Mymox and aspirin increase levels of each other. Please consult your doctor before taking Mymox with aspirin at the same time.