App 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Labcorp India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
App 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.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
App 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is effective against infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, skin, soft tissue, and typhoid fever. The medicine works by killing bacteria and preventing them from forming the protective covering needed for their survival. Common side effects may include diarrhea, and it is important to complete the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Consult your doctor if you experience any severe side effects or allergic reactions.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. App 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
App 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
App 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 App 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of App 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using App 500mg Capsule can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about alternative contraception methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking App 500mg Capsule.
Is App 500mg Capsule safe?
App 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your doctor.
Does App 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, App 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking it, consult your doctor.
Can App 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, App 500mg Capsule can trigger allergic reactions and is harmful in individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of App 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, App 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic and it kills harmful bacteria while affecting helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to this side effect. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
How long does App 500mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, App 500mg Capsule starts working shortly after it's taken. However, it may take 2-3 days to provide significant relief.
What if I don't get better after using App 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your symptoms worsen during use.
Can I stop taking App 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue taking App 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 App 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, App 500mg Capsule can trigger allergic reactions and is harmful in individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of App 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of App 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic and it kills harmful bacteria while affecting helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to this side effect. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking App 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue taking App 500mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
How long does App 500mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, App 500mg Capsule starts working shortly after it's taken. However, it may take 2-3 days to provide significant relief.
What if I don't get better after using App 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your symptoms worsen during use.
Can the use of App 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using App 500mg Capsule can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about alternative contraception methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking App 500mg Capsule.
