Cumox 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Vostok & Wilcure Remedies
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cumox 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
Cumox 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, urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever. Although it is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is essential to consult a doctor before taking the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Cumox 500mg Capsule 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 Cumox 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cumox 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 Warning
Cumox 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.
How it works
Cumox 500mg Capsule is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Cumox 500mg Capsule is used to treat infections caused by bacteria Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better Diarrhea may occur as a side effect, but taking probiotics along with Cumox 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
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Cumox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Cumox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about using alternative contraception methods (like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while taking Cumox 500mg Capsule.
Is Cumox 500mg Capsule safe?
Cumox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your doctor.
Does Cumox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Cumox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking it, consult your doctor.
Can Cumox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reactions?
While rare, Cumox 500mg Capsule can cause allergic reactions and may be harmful for patients with known penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction (hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat).
Can the use of Cumox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Cumox 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, talk to your doctor.
How long does Cumox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, Cumox 500mg Capsule starts working shortly after taking it, though it may take 2-3 days to feel better while using it.
What if I don't get better after using Cumox 500mg Capsule?
If you don't improve after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, let them know if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Cumox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Cumox 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 Cumox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reactions?
Yes, Cumox 500mg Capsule can cause allergic reactions and may be harmful for patients with known penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction (hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat).
Can the use of Cumox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Cumox 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, talk to your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cumox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Cumox 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 Cumox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Cumox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about using alternative contraception methods (like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while taking Cumox 500mg Capsule.
