Octamox 250 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Medispan Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (250 mg)

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet Information

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Octamox 250 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Octamox 250 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Octamox 250 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Octamox 250 Mg Tablet in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. Some other conditions that can be affected by Octamox 250 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Octamox 250 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Octamox 250 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Octamox 250 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet 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

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Octamox 250 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

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

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Octamox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Octamox is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Octamox has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Octamox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Octamox 250 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Octamox 250 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Octamox 250 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Octamox 250 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Octamox 250 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Octamox 250 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Octamox 250 Mg Tablet 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, the use of Octamox 250 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Octamox 250 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Octamox 250 Mg Tablet


    Taking Octamox 250 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Octamox 250 Mg Tablet


    Taking Octamox 250 Mg Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild

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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

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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