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Amocin 500 Mg Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule 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 Amocin 500 Mg Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Amocin 500 Mg Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Amocin 500 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amocin 500 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Amocin 500 Mg Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amocin 500 Mg Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amocin 500 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Amocin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Amocin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Amocin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Amocin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Amocin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amocin 500 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amocin 500 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Amocin 500 Mg Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Amocin 500 Mg Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Amocin 500 Mg Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Amocin 500 Mg Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Amocin 500 Mg Capsule
Taking Amocin 500 Mg Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amocin 500 Mg Capsule
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.
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.
Yes, Amocin 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.
Yes, Amocin 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.
Rarely Amocin causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Amocin 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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