Gatemox 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Gates India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gatemox 500mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Gatemox 500mg Capsule is used to treat infections caused by bacteria. 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
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Gatemox 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Gatemox 500mg Capsule may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Gatemox 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gatemox 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
Gatemox 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
Gatemox 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
Gatemox 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. Taking probiotics along with Gatemox 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 Gatemox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Gatemox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about using other methods of contraception (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicide) while taking Gatemox 500mg Capsule.
Is Gatemox 500mg Capsule safe?
Gatemox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your healthcare provider.
Does Gatemox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Gatemox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking Gatemox 500mg Capsule, please consult your doctor.
Can Gatemox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reactions?
While rare, Gatemox 500mg Capsule can trigger allergic reactions. It can be harmful in individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing symptoms such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Gatemox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Gatemox 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is due to its effect on both harmful and helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, please consult your doctor.
How long does Gatemox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Gatemox 500mg Capsule usually starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days for noticeable improvement.
What if I don't get better after using Gatemox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Gatemox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Gatemox 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 I stop taking Gatemox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Gatemox 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 Gatemox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Gatemox 500mg Capsule usually starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days for noticeable improvement.
Is Gatemox 500mg Capsule safe?
Gatemox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your healthcare provider.
Does Gatemox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Gatemox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking Gatemox 500mg Capsule, please consult your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Gatemox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can the use of Gatemox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Gatemox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about using other methods of contraception (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicide) while taking this medication.
