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Twinmox (Shreya) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Twinmox (Shreya) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Twinmox (Shreya) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Twinmox (Shreya) include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Normally, these side effects of Twinmox (Shreya) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Twinmox (Shreya) is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Twinmox (Shreya)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Twinmox (Shreya) related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Twinmox (Shreya) contraindications section.
Besides this, Twinmox (Shreya) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Twinmox (Shreya) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Twinmox (Shreya) 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Twinmox (Shreya) is used -
Common
Is the use of Twinmox (Shreya) safe for pregnant women?
Twinmox (Shreya) rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Twinmox (Shreya) safe during breastfeeding?
Twinmox (Shreya) has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Twinmox (Shreya) on the Kidneys?
Twinmox (Shreya) rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Twinmox (Shreya) on the Liver?
Side effects of Twinmox (Shreya) rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Twinmox (Shreya) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Twinmox (Shreya) on the heart have been reported.
Twinmox (Shreya) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Twinmox (Shreya) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Twinmox (Shreya) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Twinmox (Shreya).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Twinmox (Shreya) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Twinmox (Shreya) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Twinmox (Shreya) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Twinmox (Shreya)
You can take Twinmox (Shreya) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Twinmox (Shreya)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Twinmox (Shreya) with alcohol will be.
Twinmox (Shreya) 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.
Twinmox (Shreya) 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.
Yes, you can take Twinmox (Shreya) with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Twinmox (Shreya) can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
No, Twinmox (Shreya) 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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