Camoxiphen

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (500 mg)

Camoxiphen Information

Camoxiphen is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Camoxiphen has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Camoxiphen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Camoxiphen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Camoxiphen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Camoxiphen is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Camoxiphen related warnings talks about Camoxiphen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Camoxiphen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Camoxiphen have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Camoxiphen with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Camoxiphen is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Camoxiphen Benefits & Uses

Camoxiphen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Camoxiphen 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Tonsillitis
  • 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: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • 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

Camoxiphen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Camoxiphen safe for pregnant women?


    Camoxiphen has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Camoxiphen safe during breastfeeding?


    Camoxiphen should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Camoxiphen on the Kidneys?


    Camoxiphen is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Camoxiphen on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Camoxiphen on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Camoxiphen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Camoxiphen with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Camoxiphen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Camoxiphen

  • Is this Camoxiphen habit forming or addictive?


    Camoxiphen does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Camoxiphen since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Camoxiphen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Camoxiphen cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Camoxiphen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Camoxiphen


    You can take Camoxiphen with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Camoxiphen


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Camoxiphen are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Camoxiphen

Question about 5 years ago

Does Camoxiphen 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Camoxiphen with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Camoxiphen 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 about 5 years ago

Is Camoxiphen safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Camoxiphen is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Camoxiphen over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Camoxiphen over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Camoxiphen for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Camoxiphen 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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