Phamox 500mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Amoxycillin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alpha Lab |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Phamox 500mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections including those of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and typhoid fever. Phamox 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective against infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever. The medication works by preventing bacteria from forming their protective cell wall, which is essential for their survival. While generally safe, it is important to complete the prescribed course to prevent the infection from returning and becoming harder to treat. Common side effects may include diarrhea, and in rare cases, allergic reactions such as itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat, or tongue, and breathing difficulties.
Phamox 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 Phamox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Phamox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. To ensure effective contraception, consider using alternative methods such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking Phamox 500mg Capsule. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Is Phamox 500mg Capsule safe?
Phamox 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 potential risks.
Does Phamox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
Phamox 500mg Capsule is not known to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medication, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can Phamox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Phamox 500mg Capsule can cause an allergic reaction, especially in individuals with a known allergy to penicillins. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Phamox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Phamox 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which may disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does Phamox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Phamox 500mg Capsule typically starts working soon after administration, and it may take around 2-3 days to notice significant improvements in your symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Phamox 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 Phamox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Phamox 500mg Capsule, even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cleared. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to treatment failure or the recurrence of the infection.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Phamox 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Phamox 500mg Capsule is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
- Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Phamox 500mg Capsule may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- 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 Phamox 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Phamox 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
Phamox 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.
