Xifimox 500mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Doux Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xifimox 500mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Xifimox 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
Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
How it works
Xifimox 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. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Xifimox 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 Xifimox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Xifimox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Talk to your doctor about using other contraception methods (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while you take Xifimox 500mg Capsule.
Is Xifimox 500mg Capsule safe?
Xifimox 500mg Capsule is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor.
Does Xifimox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Xifimox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking it, consult your doctor.
Can Xifimox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Xifimox 500mg Capsule can trigger an allergic reaction in some patients and may be harmful to those with known penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical help if you experience symptoms of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Xifimox 500mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Xifimox 500mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body but also affects helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to this side effect. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor.
How long does Xifimox 500mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, Xifimox 500mg Capsule starts working shortly after you take it. However, it may take 2-3 days for the full effects to be felt.
What if I don't get better after using Xifimox 500mg Capsule?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, report any worsening symptoms while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Xifimox 500mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Xifimox 500mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Can Xifimox 500mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Xifimox 500mg Capsule can trigger an allergic reaction in some patients and may be harmful to those with known penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical help if you experience symptoms of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can the use of Xifimox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Xifimox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Talk to your doctor about using alternative contraception methods (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while you are taking Xifimox 500mg Capsule.
Does Xifimox 500mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Xifimox 500mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. If you experience drowsiness while taking it, consult your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Xifimox 500mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, report any worsening symptoms while using this medication.
Can the use of Xifimox 500mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, using Xifimox 500mg Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Talk to your doctor about using alternative contraception methods (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while you are taking Xifimox 500mg Capsule.
