Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Amoxycillin(250mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Additionally, Amocin 250mg Tablet helps to eliminate a bacteria known as H. pylori in people with peptic ulcer disease. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that fights and stops the growth of many types of bacteria. This medicine is best taken with a meal to reduce the chance of a stomach upset. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it.
The half-life of amoxicillin is 61.3 minutes. Approximately 60% of an orally administered dose of amoxicillin is excreted in the urine within 6 to 8 hours. Detectable serum levels are observed up to 8 hours after an orally administered dose of amoxicillin.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Amocin
Rash
Vomiting
Allergic reaction
Nausea
Diarrhea
diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria.
mononucleosis, the kissing disease.
liver problems.
blockage of normal bile flow.
severe renal impairment.
Amocin 250mg Tablet 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.
Consuming alcohol with Amocin 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Use with caution
Amocin 250mg Tablet 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.
Use with caution Below 5years: Contraindicated
Amocin 250mg Tablet 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.
A total of 37 drugs are known to interact with amoxicillin, categorized as 4 major, 25 moderate, and 8 minor interactions.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Amocin 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Amocin 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Amocin 250mg Tablet is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
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 Amocin 250mg Tablet 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.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amocin 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. Can the use of Amocin 250mg Tablet cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Amocin 250mg Tablet 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 Amocin 250mg Tablet.
Q. Is Amocin 250mg Tablet safe?
Amocin 250mg Tablet is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Amocin 250mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
No, Amocin 250mg Tablet has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Amocin 250mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can Amocin 250mg Tablet cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Amocin 250mg Tablet can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Q. Can the use of Amocin 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Amocin 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic and it kills the harmful bacteria, however, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does Amocin 250mg Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Amocin 250mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Amocin 250mg Tablet.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Amocin 250mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Amocin 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Amocin 250mg Tablet and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
