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Curam 250 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Curam 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Curam 250 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Curam 250 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Curam 250 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Curam 250 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Curam 250 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Curam 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Curam 250 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Curam 250 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Curam 250 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Curam 250 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Curam 250 Tablet 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Curam 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Curam without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Curam 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Curam does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Curam 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Curam 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.
What is the effect of Curam 250 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Curam. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Curam 250 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Curam rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Curam 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Curam 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Curam 250 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Curam 250 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Curam 250 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Curam 250 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Curam 250 Tablet
Taking Curam 250 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Curam 250 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Curam 250 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Rarely Curam 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.
Curam 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.
Curam 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.
Discontinuing Curam 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.
Curam can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Amoxil (amoxicillin)
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline