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Oramoxy, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Oramoxy has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Oramoxy is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Oramoxy have been listed ahead. These side effects of Oramoxy are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Oramoxy's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Oramoxy related warnings talks about Oramoxy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Oramoxy is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oramoxy are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Oramoxy with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oramoxy is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Oramoxy is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 Oramoxy is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Oramoxy safe for pregnant women?
Oramoxy is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Oramoxy safe during breastfeeding?
Oramoxy does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Oramoxy on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Oramoxy. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Oramoxy on the Liver?
Oramoxy can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Oramoxy on the Heart?
Oramoxy has very mild side effects on the heart.
Oramoxy 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 Oramoxy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oramoxy habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oramoxy has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oramoxy, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oramoxy can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Oramoxy is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oramoxy for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oramoxy
You can take Oramoxy with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oramoxy
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Oramoxy and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Rarely Oramoxy causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Oramoxy can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Oramoxy is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
Yes, Oramoxy can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Yes, Oramoxy can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Oramoxy and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
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)
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline
