Curam Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Curam Injection Information

Curam Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. The alternative uses of Curam Injection have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Curam Injection. 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 Curam Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Curam Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Curam Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Curam Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Curam Injection related warnings section.

Curam Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Curam Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Curam Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Curam Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Curam Benefits & Uses
Curam Dosage & How to Take
Curam Side Effects
Curam Related Warnings
Curam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Curam
Curam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Curam Injection Benefits & Uses

Curam Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Curam Injection 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

Curam Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Curam Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Curam without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Curam Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Curam does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Curam Injection 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Curam Injection 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Curam Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Curam rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Curam Injection Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Curam Injection

Is this Curam Injection habit forming or addictive?

Curam Injection does not cause addiction.

No
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 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Curam Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Curam Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Curam Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Curam Injection

Taking Curam Injection with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Curam Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Curam Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Curam Injection

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Curam cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Curam?

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

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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Curam?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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.