Moxnova 500 Capsule
Manufacturer
Sun Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Moxnova 500 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
Moxnova 500 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, it is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and duration to avoid any potential side effects.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Moxnova 500 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 Moxnova 500 Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Moxnova 500 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
Moxnova 500 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
Moxnova 500 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
Moxnova 500 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 Moxnova 500 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 Moxnova 500 Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Moxnova 500 Capsule can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Please consult your doctor about using other contraceptive methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking this medication.
Is Moxnova 500 Capsule safe?
Moxnova 500 Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor.
Does Moxnova 500 Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Moxnova 500 Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medication, please consult your doctor.
Can Moxnova 500 Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Yes, although uncommon, Moxnova 500 Capsule can trigger allergic reactions. It's particularly harmful for individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling in the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Moxnova 500 Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Moxnova 500 Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it's an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
How long does Moxnova 500 Capsule take to work?
Moxnova 500 Capsule typically starts working quickly after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Moxnova 500 Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you do not improve after completing the full course of treatment. If your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Moxnova 500 Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Moxnova 500 Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Can Moxnova 500 Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Yes, although uncommon, Moxnova 500 Capsule can trigger allergic reactions. It's particularly harmful for individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling in the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Moxnova 500 Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Moxnova 500 Capsule can cause diarrhea. This is because it's an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Moxnova 500 Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Moxnova 500 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 Moxnova 500 Capsule take to work?
Moxnova 500 Capsule typically starts working quickly after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Moxnova 500 Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you do not improve after completing the full course of treatment. If your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication, contact your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Moxnova 500 Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Moxnova 500 Capsule can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Please consult your doctor about using other contraceptive methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while taking this medication.
