Augumax: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Augumax Benefits & Uses

Augumax is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Augumax 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: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6.25 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Septic Arthritis (SA) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Augumax Related Warnings

Is the use of Augumax safe for pregnant women?

Augumax is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Augumax safe during breastfeeding?

Augumax is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Augumax on the Kidneys?

Augumax can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Augumax on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Augumax. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Augumax on the Heart?

Side effects of Augumax rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Augumax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Augumax Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Augumax

Is this Augumax habit forming or addictive?

Augumax does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Augumax you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Augumax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Augumax is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Augumax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Augumax

Taking Augumax with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Augumax

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Augumax with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Augumax

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Augumax?

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

Augumax 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 about 5 years ago

Does Augumax 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Augumax with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Augumax 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Augumax?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Augumax 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

Can I discontinue Augumax on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Augumax 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.