Womox Information
Womox is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet, Capsule. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Womox have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Womox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Womox as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Womox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Womox is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Womox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Womox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Womox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Womox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Womox is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Womox Benefits & Uses
Womox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Ear Infection (Read More - Fast and Natural Ways to Cure Ear Infections at Home)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Tonsillitis
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- H. Pylori
- Pneumonia
- Cellulitis
- Gonorrhea
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Womox 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Womox Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Womox is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Angioedema
- Erythema
- Hypersensitivity
- Convulsion
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
Womox Related Warnings
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Is the use of Womox safe for pregnant women?
Womox has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Womox safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Womox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Womox on the Kidneys?
Womox is not harmful for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Womox on the Liver?
Womox has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Womox on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Womox. 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 Womox with Other Drugs
Womox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Womox Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Womox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- Eczema
- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Hives
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Womox
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Is this Womox habit forming or addictive?
Womox is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Womox will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Womox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Womox in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Womox Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Womox
You can take Womox with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Womox
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Womox 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 Womox
Question about 7 years ago
Is Womox safe?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Womox is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Womox cause weight loss?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Rarely Womox 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.
Question over 6 years ago
Can Womox treat ear infection?
Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Womox can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Womox cause yeast infection?
Yes, Womox 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 over 6 years ago
Can I take Womox for cough?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Womox can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
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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
