Q Mox

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Q Mox Information

Q Mox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Q Mox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Q Mox. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Q Mox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Q Mox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Q Mox since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Q Mox contraindications section.

Additionally, Q Mox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Q Mox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Q Mox Benefits & Uses

Q Mox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Q Mox 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

Q Mox Side Effects

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

Severe

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

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Q Mox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Q Mox safe for pregnant women?


    Q Mox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Q Mox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Q Mox. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Q Mox on the Kidneys?


    Using Q Mox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Q Mox on the Liver?


    Q Mox is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Q Mox on the Heart?


    Q Mox can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Q Mox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Q Mox Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Q Mox

  • Is this Q Mox habit forming or addictive?


    Q Mox does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Q Mox is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Q Mox is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Q Mox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Q Mox


    Taking Q Mox with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Q Mox


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

    Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Q Mox

Question over 6 years ago

Does Q Mox cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Q Mox does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Q Mox with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Q Mox 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.

Question over 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Q Mox on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Discontinuing Q Mox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.

Question about 7 years ago

Does Q Mox 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 about 7 years ago

Can I take Q Mox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Q Mox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.


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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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