Alcimox 500 Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Amoxycillin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alicia Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Alcimox 500 Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever. Alcimox 500 Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever. It is important to take the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start to feel better. Stopping treatment early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Alcimox 500 Capsule is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Can the use of Alcimox 500 Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Alcimox 500 Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using some other methods of contraception (such as a condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Alcimox 500 Capsule.
Is Alcimox 500 Capsule safe?
Alcimox 500 Capsule is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.
Does Alcimox 500 Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Alcimox 500 Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Alcimox 500 Capsule, please consult your doctor.
Can Alcimox 500 Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Alcimox 500 Capsule can cause allergic reactions and is harmful in patients with known penicillin allergies. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Alcimox 500 Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Alcimox 500 Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria in your body but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine.
How long does Alcimox 500 Capsule take to work?
Alcimox 500 Capsule usually starts working shortly after taking it, but it may take 2-3 days to make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Alcimox 500 Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Alcimox 500 Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Alcimox 500 Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Can Alcimox 500 Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Alcimox 500 Capsule can cause allergic reactions and is harmful in patients with known penicillin allergies. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Alcimox 500 Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Alcimox 500 Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria in your body but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine.
What if I don't get better after using Alcimox 500 Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Alcimox 500 Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Alcimox 500 Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
How long does Alcimox 500 Capsule take to work?
Usually, Alcimox 500 Capsule starts working shortly after taking it, but it may take 2-3 days to make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Alcimox 500 Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can the use of Alcimox 500 Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Alcimox 500 Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using some other methods of contraception (such as a condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Alcimox 500 Capsule.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Alcimox 500 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Finish the prescribed course
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Alcimox 500 Capsule may help
- Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue, or breathing difficulties
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Alcimox 500 Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Alcimox 500 Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Alcimox 500 Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
