Plymox 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Cureways Remedies
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Plymox 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
Plymox 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. However, it is essential to note that the medicine is only effective against bacterial infections and not against viral or fungal infections.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Plymox 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Plymox 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
Plymox 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 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 Plymox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Plymox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using some other methods of contraception (such as a condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Plymox 500mg Capsule.
Is Plymox 500mg Capsule safe?
Plymox 500mg Capsule is generally considered to be safe when taken as directed by your doctor.
Does Plymox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Plymox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking Plymox 500mg Capsule, consult your doctor.
Can Plymox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Plymox 500mg Capsule can trigger allergic reactions and is harmful for individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical care if experiencing signs of an allergic reaction (hives; difficulty breathing; swelling in your face, lips, tongue, or throat).
Can the use of Plymox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Plymox 500mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria but also disrupts the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does Plymox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, Plymox 500mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. It may take 2-3 days for you to feel better while using this medication.
What if I don't get better after using Plymox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Plymox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Plymox 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 Plymox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Plymox 500mg Capsule can trigger allergic reactions and is harmful for individuals with known penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical care if experiencing signs of an allergic reaction (hives; difficulty breathing; swelling in your face, lips, tongue, or throat).
Can the use of Plymox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Plymox 500mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria but also disrupts the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Can I stop taking Plymox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Plymox 500mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Does Plymox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Plymox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking Plymox 500mg Capsule, consult your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Plymox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can the use of Plymox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Plymox 500mg Capsule can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. Speak with your doctor about alternate contraceptive methods like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides while on this medication.
