Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Zydus Healthcare Limited
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT 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 finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better, as stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT 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 Warning
Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT 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.
How it works
Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better Diarrhea may occur as a side effect, but taking probiotics along with Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT 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
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about using additional contraceptive methods (like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while taking this medication.
Is Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT safe?
Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe when taken as directed by a healthcare provider.
Does Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT cause drowsiness?
No, Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medication, contact your doctor for guidance.
Can Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT can trigger allergic reactions and is harmful to those with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing signs of an allergic reaction (hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat).
Can the use of Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. It's an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria; however, it also impacts beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If this persists, discuss it with your doctor.
How long does Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT starts working shortly after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to start feeling better while using this medication.
What if I don't get better after using Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment. Also, let them know if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you must not discontinue taking Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT until finishing the full course of treatment. Even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cleared, it's crucial to complete the medication.
Can Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT can trigger allergic reactions and is harmful for those with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing signs of an allergic reaction (hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat).
Can the use of Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. It's an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria; however, it also impacts beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If this persists, discuss it with your doctor.
Is Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT safe?
Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe when taken as directed by a healthcare provider.
Does Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT cause drowsiness?
No, Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medication, contact your doctor for guidance.
What if I don't get better after using Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not see improvement after completing the full course of treatment. Also, let them know if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can the use of Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Amoxil 250mg Tablet DT can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. It's essential to speak with your doctor about alternative contraceptive methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking this medication.
