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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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Komox is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Angioedema
  • Erythema
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Convulsion

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

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?


    Side effects of Komox rarely affect the liver.

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


    Komox may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's 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, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Komox as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Komox is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Komox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Komox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Komox


    Taking Komox with food is safe.

    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 6 years ago

Can I take Komox for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Komox can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question about 7 years ago

Does Komox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Komox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Komox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Komox help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Komox does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Komox with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Komox 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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