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Pulmoxyl

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

Pulmoxyl

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Amoxicillin (250 mg)
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Pulmoxyl Information

Pulmoxyl is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule,Tablet. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Pulmoxyl also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Pulmoxyl depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

While these are the most often observed Pulmoxyl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pulmoxyl are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Pulmoxyl has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pulmoxyl related warnings talks about Pulmoxyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Pulmoxyl 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 Pulmoxyl contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Pulmoxyl have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Pulmoxyl is safe while driving, and is addiction.

  1. Pulmoxyl Benefits & Uses
  2. Pulmoxyl Dosage & How to Take
  3. Pulmoxyl Side Effects
  4. Pulmoxyl Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Pulmoxyl with Other Drugs
  6. Pulmoxyl Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Pulmoxyl
  8. Pulmoxyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pulmoxyl Benefits & Uses

Pulmoxyl is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pulmoxyl 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

Pulmoxyl Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Pulmoxyl Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pulmoxyl safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Pulmoxyl.

    Mild

  • Is the use of Pulmoxyl safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Pulmoxyl may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Pulmoxyl should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Pulmoxyl on the Kidneys?


    Pulmoxyl does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Pulmoxyl on the Liver?


    Side effects of Pulmoxyl rarely affect the liver.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Pulmoxyl on the Heart?


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

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

Severe

MethotrexateCholera Vaccine

Moderate

WarfarinDoxycycline

Mild

AllopurinolFurosemide

Pulmoxyl Contraindications

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

  • Asthma
  • Eczema
  • Urticaria Pigmentosa
  • Hives
  • Kidney Disease
  • Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Pulmoxyl

  • Is this Pulmoxyl habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pulmoxyl is addictive.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


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

    Safe

  • Is it safe?


    Pulmoxyl 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, Pulmoxyl is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Pulmoxyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pulmoxyl


    It is safe to take Pulmoxyl with food.

    Safe

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pulmoxyl


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Pulmoxyl at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Pulmoxyl

Question over 2 years ago

How to use Pulmoxyl?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Pulmoxyl should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately. 

Question almost 2 years ago

Can Pulmoxyl treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pulmoxyl can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 2 years ago

What is Pulmoxyl?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Pulmoxyl 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.

Question over 1 year ago

Does Pulmoxyl cause yeast infection?

Yes, Pulmoxyl 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 about 2 years ago

Does Pulmoxyl help in preventing cold?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Pulmoxyl 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.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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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