Capcillin

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Capcillin Information

Capcillin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Capcillin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Capcillin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Capcillin are Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Usually, these side effects of Capcillin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Capcillin's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. In addition, Capcillin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Capcillin related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Capcillin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Capcillin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Capcillin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Capcillin Benefits & Uses

Capcillin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Capcillin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule


Capcillin Side Effects

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

Common

  • Rash
  • Itching or burning
  • Allergic reaction
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Capcillin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Capcillin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Capcillin has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Capcillin safe during breastfeeding?


    Capcillin may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Capcillin on the Kidneys?


    Capcillin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Capcillin on the Liver?


    Capcillin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Capcillin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Capcillin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Capcillin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Capcillin

  • Is this Capcillin habit forming or addictive?


    Capcillin is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Capcillin as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Capcillin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Capcillin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Capcillin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Capcillin


    It is safe to take Capcillin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Capcillin


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Capcillin with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Capcillin

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Capcillin help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Capcillin does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Capcillin cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Capcillin 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Capcillin?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Capcillin 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

How does Capcillin works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Capcillin works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Capcillin with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Capcillin 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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Product Description [Internet]: AMOXIL®. GSK

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