Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine Benefits & Uses

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amoxicillin (500 mg) Carbocisteine (150 mg)/ Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amoxicillin (250 mg) Carbocisteine (150 mg)/ Tablet, For course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amoxicillin (500 mg) Carbocisteine (150 mg)/ Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amoxicillin (500 mg) Carbocisteine (150 mg)/ Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting

Unknown

Facial swelling
Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
Rash
Wheezing
Fainting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Swelling
Headache

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine Related Warnings

Is the use of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine safe for pregnant women?

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine without medical advice.
Is the use of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine on the Liver?

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine with Other Drugs

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Doxycycline

Mild

Allopurinol

Furosemide

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine Contraindications

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

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Peptic Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine

Is this Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine habit forming or addictive?

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine does not cause addiction.

Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine

There is no information on the effects of taking Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amoxicillin + Carbocisteine

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

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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

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