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Amoxylac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Amoxylac have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Amoxylac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Amoxylac are Flatulence, Abdominal cramp, Fever. While these are the most often observed Amoxylac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Amoxylac normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Amoxylac's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Amoxylac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Amoxylac related warnings section.
Amoxylac 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 Amoxylac have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Amoxylac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amoxylac is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amoxylac is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Amoxylac safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Amoxylac for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Amoxylac safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Amoxylac on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Amoxylac will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Amoxylac on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Amoxylac on kidneys.
What is the effect of Amoxylac on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Amoxylac on the liver, information on safety of Amoxylac for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Amoxylac on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Amoxylac on heart. So it is not known whether taking Amoxylac will cause side effects on heart or not.
Amoxylac 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 Amoxylac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amoxylac habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Amoxylac has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Amoxylac
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Amoxylac together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amoxylac
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Amoxylac with alcohol will be.
Rarely Amoxylac 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.
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.
Discontinuing Amoxylac on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Amoxylac 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.
Yes, Amoxylac 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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