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Amoxi Capsule Benefits & Uses

Amoxi 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)

Amoxi 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

Amoxi Capsule Side Effects

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

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting

Amoxi Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Amoxi Capsule safe for pregnant women?

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

Mild
Is the use of Amoxi Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Amoxi Capsule. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Amoxi Capsule on the Kidneys?

Amoxi Capsule does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Amoxi Capsule on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Amoxi Capsule on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Amoxi Capsule on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Amoxi Capsule. 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Amoxi Capsule with Other Drugs

Amoxi 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

Amoxi Capsule Contraindications

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

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Amoxi Capsule

Is this Amoxi Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Amoxi Capsule.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

There is no benefit of taking Amoxi Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Amoxi Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amoxi Capsule

It is safe to take Amoxi Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Amoxi Capsule

Drinking alcohol while taking Amoxi Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Amoxi Capsule

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Amoxi Capsule for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amoxi Capsule 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.

Question over 7 years ago

How to use Amoxi Capsule?

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

Amoxi Capsule 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 almost 7 years ago

Does Amoxi Capsule cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amoxi Capsule 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 7 years ago

How long can I safely take Amoxi Capsule?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Amoxi Capsule can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Amoxi Capsule treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Amoxi Capsule can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Amoxi Capsule 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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Amoxi Capsule Benefits & Uses

Amoxi Capsule Dosage & How to Take

Amoxi Capsule Side Effects

Amoxi Capsule Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Amoxi Capsule with Other Drugs

Amoxi Capsule Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Amoxi Capsule

Amoxi Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Amoxi Capsule

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Amoxi Capsule for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Question over 7 years ago

How to use Amoxi Capsule?

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

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Amoxi Capsule cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Question about 7 years ago

How long can I safely take Amoxi Capsule?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Question over 6 years ago

Does Amoxi Capsule treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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