Tifmox 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Positif Life sciences
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tifmox 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
Tifmox 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 (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever. It is important to finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better, as stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Tifmox 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
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Tifmox 500mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tifmox 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
Tifmox 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
Tifmox 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
Tifmox 500mg Capsule is used to treat infections caused by bacteria Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better Taking probiotics along with Tifmox 500mg Capsule may help with diarrhea 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 Tifmox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Tifmox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. It is recommended to use alternative methods of contraception, such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides, while taking Tifmox 500mg Capsule. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Is Tifmox 500mg Capsule safe?
Tifmox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your doctor. However, it is essential to follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment to minimize the risk of adverse effects.
Does Tifmox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Tifmox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking this medication, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can Tifmox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Tifmox 500mg Capsule can cause an allergic reaction, which may be life-threatening in patients with a known allergy to penicillins. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Tifmox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Tifmox 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which may disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does Tifmox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Tifmox 500mg Capsule typically starts working soon after administration, and it may take around 2-3 days to notice significant improvement in symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Tifmox 500mg Capsule?
If you do not experience improvement in symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while taking Tifmox 500mg Capsule, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can I stop taking Tifmox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Tifmox 500mg Capsule, even if your symptoms improve before the infection is fully cleared. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to treatment failure and prolonged recovery.
