Glamoxin 500 Capsule Information

Glamoxin 500 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Glamoxin 500 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Glamoxin 500 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Glamoxin 500 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Glamoxin 500 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.

In addition, Glamoxin 500 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glamoxin 500 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glamoxin 500 Capsule related warnings section.

Glamoxin 500 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glamoxin 500 Capsule in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. Other contraindications of Glamoxin 500 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Glamoxin 500 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Glamoxin 500 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Glamoxin Benefits & Uses
Glamoxin Dosage & How to Take
Glamoxin Side Effects
Glamoxin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glamoxin with Other Drugs
Glamoxin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glamoxin
Glamoxin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glamoxin 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Glamoxin 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Bacterial Vaginosis
Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Tonsillitis
Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
H. Pylori
Pneumonia
Cellulitis
Gonorrhea
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)

Glamoxin 500 Capsule 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

Glamoxin 500 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glamoxin 500 Capsule is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting

Glamoxin 500 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Glamoxin 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Glamoxin rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Glamoxin 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Glamoxin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Glamoxin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Glamoxin 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Glamoxin is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Glamoxin 500 Capsule on the Liver?

Side effects of Glamoxin rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Glamoxin 500 Capsule on the Heart?

Glamoxin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Glamoxin 500 Capsule with Other Drugs

Glamoxin 500 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Allopurinol

Furosemide

Glamoxin 500 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glamoxin 500 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Glamoxin 500 Capsule

Is this Glamoxin 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Glamoxin 500 Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Glamoxin 500 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Glamoxin 500 Capsule only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Glamoxin 500 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Glamoxin 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glamoxin 500 Capsule

Taking Glamoxin 500 Capsule with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Glamoxin 500 Capsule

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Glamoxin 500 Capsule at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild