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Emclox is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Emclox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Emclox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Emclox also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Such side effects of Emclox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Emclox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Emclox related warnings talks about Emclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Emclox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Emclox with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Emclox 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 Emclox is used -
Common
Is the use of Emclox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Emclox.
Is the use of Emclox safe during breastfeeding?
Emclox has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Emclox on the Kidneys?
Emclox may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Emclox on the Liver?
Emclox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Emclox on the Heart?
Emclox is rarely harmful for the heart.
Emclox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emclox habit forming or addictive?
Emclox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Emclox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Emclox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Emclox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emclox
Taking Emclox with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emclox
Information about the interaction of Emclox and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Emclox works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
Yes, Emclox can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Emclox with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Discontinuing Emclox 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, Emclox 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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Product Description [Internet]: AMOXIL®. GSK
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