Versamox 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Versatil Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Versamox 500mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Versamox 500mg Capsule is 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Versamox 500mg Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Versamox 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
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 Versamox 500mg 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 Versamox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Versamox 500mg Capsule can lower the effectiveness of some types of birth control pills. It's crucial to discuss alternative contraception methods with your healthcare professional during treatment, like condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides.
Is Versamox 500mg Capsule safe?
Versamox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your healthcare professional.
Does Versamox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Versamox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience any drowsiness while taking it, please consult your doctor.
Can Versamox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Versamox 500mg Capsule can trigger an allergic reaction and may be harmful for those with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing symptoms like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Versamox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Versamox 500mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines leading to potential diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
How long does Versamox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Versamox 500mg Capsule generally starts working soon after being taken. It may take around 2-3 days for you to start feeling better while using it.
What if I don't get better after using Versamox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the entire course of treatment. If your symptoms worsen while on medication, let your doctor know as well.
Can I stop taking Versamox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Versamox 500mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment, even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared.
Can Versamox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Versamox 500mg Capsule can trigger an allergic reaction and may be harmful for those with known penicillin allergies. Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing symptoms like hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Versamox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Versamox 500mg Capsule can lead to diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines leading to potential diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Versamox 500mg Capsule safe?
Versamox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as directed by your healthcare professional.
Does Versamox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Versamox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience any drowsiness while taking it, please consult your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Versamox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the entire course of treatment. If your symptoms worsen while on medication, let your doctor know as well.
Can the use of Versamox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Versamox 500mg Capsule can lower the effectiveness of certain birth control pills. It's important to discuss alternative contraception methods with your healthcare professional during treatment.
