Imox Information
Imox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Other than this, Imox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Imox. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Imox have been listed ahead. These side effects of Imox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Imox has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Imox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Imox related warnings section.
Imox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Imox contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Imox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Imox is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Imox Benefits & Uses
Imox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Tonsillitis
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- H. Pylori
- Pneumonia
- Cellulitis
- Gonorrhea
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Imox 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Imox Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Imox is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Angioedema
- Erythema
- Hypersensitivity
- Convulsion
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
Imox Related Warnings
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Is the use of Imox safe for pregnant women?
Imox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Imox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Imox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Imox on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Imox on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Imox on the Liver?
Imox has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Imox on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Imox. 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 Imox with Other Drugs
Imox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Imox Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- Eczema
- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Hives
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Imox
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Is this Imox habit forming or addictive?
Imox 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 Imox since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Imox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Imox in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Imox Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Imox
You can take Imox with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Imox
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
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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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150
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
