Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine with versatile actions, treating bacterial infections in various parts of the body, including ears, eyes, nose, sinus, tonsils, tooth, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine with versatile actions. It can treat a multitude of bacterial infections including those of the ears, eyes, nose, sinus, tonsils, tooth, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It may also be effective against peptic ulcer disease.
Directions for Use
Complete the entire course of antibiotics without stopping the medicine in between. Make sure your child drinks plenty of water if they develop diarrhea as a side effect.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT may help.
How it works
Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. By doing so, this medicine kills the infection-causing bacteria and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
Quick Tips
Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions. Give Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT to your child only for their current infection. Avoid storing the medicine for future use as it is impossible to judge whether the same medicine would work for any future illnesses. Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine. 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 Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT may help.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I give Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT to my child repeatedly for a long time?
It's essential not to alter the dose or duration of Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT on your own. Repeated use can lead to oral thrush (fungal infection) and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always follow your doctor's prescription instructions.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT?
Although rare, Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT may cause persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If you experience these symptoms, consult your child's doctor for assistance.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT. This will help prevent potential interactions or adverse effects.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT?
Antibiotics like Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT usually do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause reactions. However, it's recommended to wait until your child recovers from the illness before getting vaccinated.
The mucus coming out of my child's nose is yellow-green. Is it a sign of a bacterial infection?
In most cases, the color and consistency of mucus change during a common cold. If symptoms persist beyond 7-10 days, consult your child's doctor for guidance.
Is Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT safe for children suffering from infectious mononucleosis?
No, do not give this medicine to your child if they have infectious mononucleosis. A high percentage of children with this condition develop a skin rash while taking Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT.
Can Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT cause allergic reaction?
Yes, although rare, Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT can cause an allergic reaction. If you experience hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek emergency medical help.
Can the use of Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT can lead to diarrhea. This occurs when the antibiotic kills not only the harmful bacteria but also some helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine.
Can I stop taking Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
How long does Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT take to work?
Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT usually starts working soon after taking it, and symptoms begin to improve within 2-3 days of treatment.
Is Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT safe?
Yes, Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your doctor.
Does Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT cause drowsiness?
No, Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can the use of Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Mox Kid 125mg Tablet DT can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor about alternative methods of contraception while taking this medication.
