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A Mox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of A Mox have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of A Mox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of A Mox as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of A Mox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of A Mox is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to A Mox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of A Mox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of A Mox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of A Mox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for A Mox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
A Mox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when A Mox is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of A Mox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from A Mox.
Is the use of A Mox safe during breastfeeding?
A Mox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of A Mox on the Kidneys?
Using A Mox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of A Mox on the Liver?
A Mox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of A Mox on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking A Mox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
A Mox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take A Mox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this A Mox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that A Mox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
A Mox will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
A Mox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, A Mox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and A Mox
Taking A Mox with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and A Mox
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking A Mox are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, A Mox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of A Mox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
A Mox 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.
Yes, A Mox can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
Yes, A Mox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
No, you can not buy A Mox over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
