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Amoxycillin (Torque) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Amoxycillin (Torque) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Amoxycillin (Torque) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Amoxycillin (Torque) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Amoxycillin (Torque) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Amoxycillin (Torque)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Amoxycillin (Torque)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Amoxycillin (Torque) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amoxycillin (Torque) in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. The section on Amoxycillin (Torque) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Amoxycillin (Torque) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amoxycillin (Torque) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Amoxycillin (Torque) 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amoxycillin (Torque) is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Amoxycillin (Torque) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Amoxycillin (Torque) has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Amoxycillin (Torque) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Amoxycillin (Torque) may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Amoxycillin (Torque) should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Amoxycillin (Torque) on the Kidneys?
Amoxycillin (Torque) does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Amoxycillin (Torque) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Amoxycillin (Torque) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Amoxycillin (Torque) on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Amoxycillin (Torque). 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.
Amoxycillin (Torque) 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 Amoxycillin (Torque) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amoxycillin (Torque) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amoxycillin (Torque) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Amoxycillin (Torque) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amoxycillin (Torque) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Amoxycillin (Torque) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amoxycillin (Torque)
You can take Amoxycillin (Torque) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amoxycillin (Torque)
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Amoxycillin (Torque) at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
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
