Amox 500 Capsule

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  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (500 mg)
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Amox 500 Capsule Information

Amox 500 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Amox 500 Capsule have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Amox 500 Capsule 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Amox 500 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amox 500 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Amox 500 Capsule has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amox 500 Capsule related warnings talks about Amox 500 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug interactions for Amox 500 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Amox 500 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Amox 500 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Amox 500 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Amox 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: 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

Amox 500 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amox 500 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


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

    Mild
  • Is the use of Amox 500 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Amox 500 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Amox is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Amox 500 Capsule on the Liver?


    Side effects of Amox rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amox 500 Capsule on the Heart?


    Amox 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


Amox 500 Capsule Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Amox 500 Capsule

  • Is this Amox 500 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Amox 500 Capsule.

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


    Amox 500 Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, the use of Amox 500 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Amox 500 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amox 500 Capsule


    Taking Amox 500 Capsule with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amox 500 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.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Amox 500 Capsule

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Amox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Amox?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Amox 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 Amox 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Amox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Amox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Amox with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Amox can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please 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

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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