Blumox 500 Capsule
Manufacturer
Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Blumox 500mg Capsule 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
Capsule
Introduction
Blumox 500mg Capsule 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 take the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start to feel better. Stopping treatment 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. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Blumox 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 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 Blumox 500mg Capsule 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 Blumox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Blumox 500mg Capsule may reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. It is recommended to use alternative methods of contraception, such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides, while taking Blumox 500mg Capsule. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Is Blumox 500mg Capsule safe?
Blumox 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 Blumox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Blumox 500mg Capsule is not known to cause drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness while taking this medication, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can Blumox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Blumox 500mg Capsule can cause an allergic reaction, which may be severe in individuals with a known allergy to penicillins. If you experience symptoms such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek immediate medical attention.
Can the use of Blumox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Blumox 500mg Capsule may cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which can disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does Blumox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Blumox 500mg Capsule typically starts working soon after taking it, and it may take around 2-3 days to notice significant improvements in your symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Blumox 500mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while taking Blumox 500mg Capsule, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can I stop taking Blumox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Blumox 500mg Capsule, even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cleared. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to a relapse or the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
