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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.
Pulmoxyl is used to treat the following -
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pulmoxyl is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Pulmoxyl safe for pregnant women?
Pulmoxyl has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Pulmoxyl safe during breastfeeding?
Pulmoxyl should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Pulmoxyl on the Kidneys?
Pulmoxyl is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pulmoxyl on the Liver?
Side effects of Pulmoxyl rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Pulmoxyl on the Heart?
Pulmoxyl 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.
Pulmoxyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pulmoxyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pulmoxyl habit forming or addictive?
Pulmoxyl is not addictive in nature.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pulmoxyl only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pulmoxyl in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pulmoxyl
It is safe to take Pulmoxyl with food.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, Pulmoxyl can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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.
Rarely Pulmoxyl 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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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