Numox

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Numox Information

Numox is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Numox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Numox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Numox include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. These side effects of Numox are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Numox's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Numox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Numox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Numox 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 Numox is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Numox Benefits & Uses

Numox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Numox 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Adult
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule
Geriatric
  • Disease: Sinusitis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: strength 250 mg ampicillin and 250 mg cloxacillin per capsule

Numox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Numox safe for pregnant women?


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

    Mild
  • Is the use of Numox safe during breastfeeding?


    Numox has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Numox on the Kidneys?


    Numox rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Numox on the Liver?


    Numox is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Numox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Numox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Numox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Numox

  • Is this Numox habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Numox is addictive.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Numox can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Numox only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Numox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Numox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Numox


    Taking Numox with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Numox


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Numox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Numox

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Numox with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Numox 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Numox with paracetamol.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Numox 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Numox works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Numox works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Numox safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Numox 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 over 4 years ago

Does Numox treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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



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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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 721

Product Description [Internet]: AMOXIL®. GSK

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 721-722

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