Cipmox 250mg Capsule (15'S)

Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd

Salt Composition : Amoxycillin(250mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹37.12

Strip of 15 Capsule

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Additionally, Cipmox 250 Capsule 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.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Amoxicillin is similar to penicillin in its bactericidal action against susceptible bacteria during the stage of active multiplication. It acts through the inhibition of cell wall biosynthesis that leads to the death of the bacteria.

Pharmacokinets

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

Side Effects

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 Cipmox

Rash

Vomiting

Allergic reaction

Nausea

Diarrhea

Contra Indications

diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria.

mononucleosis, the kissing disease.

liver problems.

blockage of normal bile flow.

severe renal impairment.

Pregnancy Related Information

Cipmox 250 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.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

Consuming alcohol with Cipmox 250 Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Cipmox 250 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.


Indications

Pharmacology. Amoxicillin alone is indicated to treat susceptible bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, genitourinary tract, skin, skin structure, and lower respiratory tract.

Interactions

colitis

mononucleosis

diabetes

renal dysfunction

hemodialysis


Typical Dosage

Cipmox 250 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Cipmox 250 Capsule, 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.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines

Expert Advice

Cipmox 250 Capsule 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 Cipmox 250 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.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Cipmox 250 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. Can the use of Cipmox 250 Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?

Yes, the use of Cipmox 250 Capsule 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 Cipmox 250 Capsule.

Q. Is Cipmox 250 Capsule safe?

Cipmox 250 Capsule is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Cipmox 250 Capsule cause drowsiness?

No, Cipmox 250 Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Cipmox 250 Capsule, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can Cipmox 250 Capsule cause allergic reaction?

Although it is rare but yes, Cipmox 250 Capsule 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 Cipmox 250 Capsule cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Cipmox 250 Capsule 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 Cipmox 250 Capsule takes to work?

Usually, Cipmox 250 Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Cipmox 250 Capsule.

Q. What if I don't get better after using Cipmox 250 Capsule?

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 Cipmox 250 Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Cipmox 250 Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.