Amoxila 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
East African (India) Overseas
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amoxila 500mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Amoxila 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.
Directions for Use
Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
How it works
Amoxila 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.
Quick Tips
Finish the prescribed course 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. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Amoxila 500mg Capsule may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Amoxila 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Amoxila 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. It is recommended to use alternative methods of contraception, such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides, while taking Amoxila 500mg Capsule. Consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Amoxila 500mg Capsule safe?
Amoxila 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 Amoxila 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Amoxila 500mg Capsule is not known to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medication, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can Amoxila 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Amoxila 500mg Capsule can cause an allergic reaction, which can be severe in patients with a known allergy to penicillins. Signs of an allergic reaction include hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek emergency medical attention.
Can the use of Amoxila 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Amoxila 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties. This is usually a temporary side effect, but if diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
How long does Amoxila 500mg Capsule take to work?
Amoxila 500mg Capsule typically starts working soon after taking it, and it may take around 2-3 days to notice significant improvement in symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Amoxila 500mg Capsule?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment to ensure the infection is fully cleared.
Can I stop taking Amoxila 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Amoxila 500mg Capsule, even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cleared. Stopping treatment prematurely can lead to a recurrence of the infection.
