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Spamox Information

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

The optimal dosage of Spamox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Spamox have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Spamox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Spamox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Spamox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Spamox related warnings section.

Spamox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Spamox in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Spamox contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Spamox have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Spamox Benefits & Uses

Spamox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Spamox 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

Spamox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Spamox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Spamox has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Spamox safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Spamox on the Kidneys?


    Spamox is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Spamox on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Spamox on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Spamox on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Spamox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Spamox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Spamox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Spamox

  • Is this Spamox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Spamox.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Spamox 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Spamox for mental disorders.

    No

Spamox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Spamox


    It is safe to take Spamox with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Spamox


    Drinking alcohol while taking Spamox may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Spamox

Question over 4 years ago

Can Spamox treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Does Spamox cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Spamox 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 5 years ago

Does Spamox cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spamox can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Spamox treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Spamox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Spamox 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Spamox with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Spamox 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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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