Alphamox 500mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Amoxycillin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alpha Drugs & Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Alphamox 500mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Alphamox 500mg Capsule is 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.
Alphamox 500mg 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 Alphamox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Alphamox 500mg Capsule may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. It is recommended to use alternative methods of contraception, such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides, while taking Alphamox 500mg Capsule. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Is Alphamox 500mg Capsule safe?
Alphamox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your doctor. However, it is essential to follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment to minimize the risk of adverse effects.
Does Alphamox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Alphamox 500mg Capsule is not typically associated with drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medication, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can Alphamox 500mg Capsule cause an allergic reaction?
Although rare, Alphamox 500mg Capsule can cause an allergic reaction, which may be severe in individuals with a known allergy to penicillins. If you experience symptoms such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek immediate medical attention.
Can the use of Alphamox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Alphamox 500mg Capsule may cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which can disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in the gut. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does Alphamox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Alphamox 500mg Capsule typically starts working soon after administration, and it may take around 2-3 days to notice significant improvements in symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Alphamox 500mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can I stop taking Alphamox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Alphamox 500mg Capsule, even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cleared. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to treatment failure or the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Alphamox 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Alphamox 500mg 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 while taking it.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Alphamox 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Alphamox 500mg 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
Alphamox 500mg 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.
