Sofmox 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Soft Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sofmox 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
Sofmox 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. Sofmox 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Sofmox 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 Sofmox 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sofmox 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
Sofmox 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
Sofmox 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
Sofmox 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 Sofmox 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 Sofmox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Sofmox 500mg Capsule can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. It is important to talk to your doctor about alternative contraception methods such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicide while taking this medication.
Is Sofmox 500mg Capsule safe?
Sofmox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your doctor.
Does Sofmox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Sofmox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking it, consult your doctor.
Can Sofmox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Sofmox 500mg Capsule can trigger an allergic reaction and is potentially harmful to individuals with a known penicillin allergy. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Sofmox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Sofmox 500mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria, but it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, which can result in diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
How long does Sofmox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Typically, Sofmox 500mg Capsule starts working shortly after being taken. It may take around 2-3 days for you to experience significant relief.
What if I don't get better after using Sofmox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Sofmox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Sofmox 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 Sofmox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Sofmox 500mg Capsule can trigger an allergic reaction and is potentially harmful to individuals with a known penicillin allergy. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Sofmox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Sofmox 500mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria, but it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, which can result in diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Sofmox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Sofmox 500mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
What if I don't get better after using Sofmox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, inform them if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can the use of Sofmox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Sofmox 500mg Capsule can lower the effectiveness of birth control pills. It is important to talk to your doctor about alternative contraception methods such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicide while taking this medication.
