Arkamox 250mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Arkamox 250mg Capsule

Amoxycillin(250mg)

food interaction for Arkamox Capsule

alcohol interaction for Arkamox Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Arkamox Capsule

lactation interaction for Arkamox Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
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Arkamox 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Arkamox 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Arkamox 250mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Arkamox 250mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Arkamox 250mg Capsule

Amoxycillin(250mg)

Arkamox capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How arkamox capsule works

Arkamox 250mg 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.

Common side effects of arkamox capsule

Vomiting, Diarrhea, Nausea, Skin rash, Urticaria, Itching, Hemolytic anemia, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Colitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Crystals in urine, Erythema multiforme, Interstitial nephritis, Dizziness, Convulsion, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Cholestatic jaundice, Anaphylactic reaction

SUBSTITUTES FOR Arkamox Capsule

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    Rs. 2.09/Capsule
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    Rs. 2.30/Capsule
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Expert advice FOR Arkamox Capsule

  • Amoxycillin 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 Amoxycillin 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Arkamox 250mg Capsule

Amoxycillin

Q. Can the use of Arkamox 250mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Arkamox 250mg 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 Arkamox 250mg Capsule.
Q. Is Arkamox 250mg Capsule safe?
Arkamox 250mg Capsule is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Arkamox 250mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Arkamox 250mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Arkamox 250mg Capsule, please consult your doctor.
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Q. Can Arkamox 250mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Arkamox 250mg 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 Arkamox 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Arkamox 250mg 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 Arkamox 250mg Capsule takes to work?
Usually, Arkamox 250mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Arkamox 250mg Capsule.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Arkamox 250mg 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 Arkamox 250mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Arkamox 250mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Q. Can Arkamox 250mg Capsule cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Arkamox 250mg 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 Arkamox 250mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Arkamox 250mg 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. Can I stop taking Arkamox 250mg Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Arkamox 250mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
Q. How long does Arkamox 250mg Capsule takes to work?
Usually, Arkamox 250mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Arkamox 250mg Capsule.
Q. Is Arkamox 250mg Capsule safe?
Arkamox 250mg Capsule is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Arkamox 250mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
No, Arkamox 250mg Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Arkamox 250mg Capsule, please consult your doctor.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Arkamox 250mg 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 the use of Arkamox 250mg Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Arkamox 250mg 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 Arkamox 250mg Capsule.

Content on this page was last updated on 13 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)