Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT (10'S)

Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd

Salt Composition : Amoxycillin(250mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹15.62

Strip of 10 Tablet Dt

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Additionally, Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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.

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The total duration of treatment and precise dosage will be decided by your doctor, depending on the type of infection that you have and how well you respond to the medication.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to penicillin or any penicillin-type of medicine. Rash, vomiting, allergic reactions, nausea, and diarrhea may be seen as side effects in some patients. These are temporary and usually resolve quickly. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or if your condition worsens. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy if used under a doctor’s supervision.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.


Pharmacokinets

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.

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 Lupimox

Rash

Vomiting

Allergic reaction

Nausea

Diarrhea

Contra Indications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amoxicillin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma

Eczema

Urticaria Pigmentosa

Hives

Kidney Disease

Diabetes

Pregnancy Related Information

Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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 Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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.


Children Related Information

Use with caution

Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Amoxicillin is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as pneumonia; bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); and infections of the ears, nose, throat, urinary tract, and skin.

Interactions

Taking AMOXICILLIN with penicillin antibiotics, blood thinners (warfarin, coumadin), uric acid-lowering drug (allopurinol, probenecid), and anti-cancer or anti-arthritis drug (methotrexate) may severely interact with AMOXICILLIN.

Typical Dosage

Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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 Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT, 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

Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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 Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. Can the use of Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT cause failure of contraceptive pills?

Yes, the use of Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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 Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT.

Q. Is Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT safe?

Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT cause drowsiness?

No, Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT cause allergic reaction?

Although it is rare but yes, Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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 Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT 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 Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT takes to work?

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

Q. What if I don't get better after using Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT?

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 Lupimox 250mg Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?

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