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Ampilox LB Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Other than this, Ampilox LB Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ampilox LB Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Ampilox LB Capsule include Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ampilox LB Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ampilox LB Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ampilox LB Capsule has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ampilox LB Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ampilox LB Capsule related warnings section.
The section on Ampilox LB Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ampilox LB Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ampilox LB Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ampilox LB Capsule 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ampilox LB Capsule is used -
Common
Is the use of Ampilox LB Capsule safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Ampilox for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Ampilox LB Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Ampilox for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Ampilox LB Capsule on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Ampilox. 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 Ampilox LB Capsule on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ampilox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ampilox LB Capsule on the Heart?
Ampilox has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ampilox LB Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ampilox LB Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ampilox LB Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ampilox LB Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ampilox LB Capsule can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ampilox LB Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ampilox LB Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ampilox LB Capsule
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ampilox LB Capsule and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ampilox LB Capsule
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ampilox LB Capsule.
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