Atmox

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Atmox Information

Atmox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Atmox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Atmox 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.

While these are the most often observed Atmox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Atmox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Atmox is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Atmox related warnings talks about Atmox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Atmox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Atmox contraindications section.

Besides this, Atmox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atmox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Atmox Benefits & Uses

Atmox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Atmox Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Atmox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atmox is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Angioedema
  • Erythema
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Convulsion

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Atmox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Atmox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Atmox.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Atmox safe during breastfeeding?


    Atmox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Atmox on the Kidneys?


    Atmox does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Atmox on the Liver?


    Atmox is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Atmox on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Atmox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Atmox with Other Drugs

Atmox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Atmox Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atmox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Atmox

  • Is this Atmox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Atmox.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Atmox since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Atmox only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Atmox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Atmox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Atmox


    Taking Atmox with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Atmox


    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.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Atmox

Question over 4 years ago

Can Atmox treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atmox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Atmox?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Atmox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Atmox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Atmox safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atmox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Atmox on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Atmox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

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