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Ampoxid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ampoxid have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ampoxid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ampoxid are Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Ampoxid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ampoxid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Ampoxid's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Ampoxid related warnings talks about Ampoxid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Ampoxid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ampoxid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ampoxid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ampoxid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ampoxid is used -
Common
Is the use of Ampoxid safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Ampoxid in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Ampoxid safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Ampoxid for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Ampoxid on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ampoxid. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ampoxid on the Liver?
Ampoxid can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ampoxid on the Heart?
Ampoxid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ampoxid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ampoxid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ampoxid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ampoxid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ampoxid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ampoxid can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ampoxid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ampoxid is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ampoxid
There is no information on the effects of taking Ampoxid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ampoxid
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ampoxid.
This medicine data has been created by -
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