Komox

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  • Manufactured by: Kopran Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (500 mg)

Komox Information

Komox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. The alternative uses of Komox have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Komox. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Komox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Komox normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Komox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Komox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Komox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Komox in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Komox contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Komox is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Komox Benefits & Uses

Komox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Komox 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

Komox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Komox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Komox.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Komox safe during breastfeeding?


    Komox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Komox is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Komox has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    The heart can be affected by Komox. 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 Komox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Komox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Komox

  • Is this Komox habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Komox has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Komox should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Komox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Komox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Komox


    It is safe to take Komox with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Komox


    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


Frequently asked Questions about Komox

Question over 5 years ago

How does Komox works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Komox 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Komox over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy Komox 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Komox with paracetamol.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Komox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Komox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Komox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Komox 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.



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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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