Sumox 500mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Amoxycillin (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sumages Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Sumox 500mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections including those of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, soft tissue, and typhoid fever. Sumox 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in treating 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 the protective covering (cell wall) needed for their survival. While generally safe, it may cause side effects such as diarrhea, and in rare cases, allergic reactions. It is important to complete the prescribed course even if symptoms improve to prevent the infection from returning.
Sumox 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 Sumox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Sumox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about using some other methods of contraception (such as a condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Sumox 500mg Capsule.
Is Sumox 500mg Capsule safe?
Sumox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor.
Does Sumox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Sumox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness while taking Sumox 500mg Capsule, consult your doctor.
Can Sumox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Sumox 500mg Capsule can cause allergic reactions and is harmful to individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Sumox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Sumox 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it's an antibiotic and kills both harmful bacteria and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
How long does Sumox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, Sumox 500mg Capsule starts working soon after it's taken. However, it may take around 2-3 days for you to feel better.
What if I don’t get better after using Sumox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don’t feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Sumox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Sumox 500mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Can Sumox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Sumox 500mg Capsule can cause allergic reactions and is harmful to individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Sumox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Sumox 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it's an antibiotic and kills both harmful bacteria and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
Can I stop taking Sumox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Sumox 500mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
What if I don't get better after using Sumox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don’t feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can the use of Sumox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Sumox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using other methods of contraception (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while you are taking Sumox 500mg Capsule.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Sumox 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Sumox 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 Sumox 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 Sumox 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Sumox 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
Sumox 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.
