Amox C 250 MG Injection
About Amox C 250 MG Injection
Amox C 250 MG Injection is a penicillin which is used with antibiotic clarithromycin and helps in the treatment of stomach ulcers caused by bacterial infections wall formed in the stomach. It also helps in conditions such as lungs, skin, middle ear, urinary tract and sinuses. Amox C 250 MG Injection also cures conditions like tonsilitis, pneumonia, bronchitis and gonorrhea.
Make sure, you may not use amoxicillin if you are allergic to any penicillin. Amoxicillin makes birth control pills less effective, so ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth to prevent pregnancy.
Many drugs interact with amoxicillin, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Discuss with your doctor about each medicine you use.
Amox C 250 MG Injection should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. They are available in liquid form, as chewable tablets and as extended-release tablets. You may take it with or without food.
What are the uses of Amox C 250 MG Injection
Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
This is an effective medicine to cure middle ear infections triggered due to Streptococci and Staphylococci strains of bacteria.
Infections in the nasal chamber and nose, caused by streptococci and staphylococci strains of bacteria are treated by Amox C 250 MG Injection.
Throat Infection
Airways leading to lungs and infections in the throat namely Tonsillitis and Pharyngitis, caused by streptococci strains of bacteria, its treatment is done by Amox C 250 MG Injection.
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
infection in the airways leading to the lungs or it can be others caused by staphylococci strains of bacteria, Streptococci, acute bronchitis, and pneumonia. Use Amox C 250 MG Injection for treatment.
Skin Infection
Skin infections and structure of skin caused by Streptococci and staphylococci strains of bacteria, treatment is done by Amox C 250 MG Injection.
For treatment of infections like a urinary tube, bladder (cystitis) and kidneys ((Pyelonephritis)) Amox C 250 MG Injection is used.
Gonorrhea And Associated Infections
This is used in the treatment of Gonorrhea and associated infections in the urinary tube and the region around the reproductive organs in both male and female.
Typhoid Fever
This medicine is used for the treatment of typhoid and paratyphoid fever.
Stomach Ulcers
Normally used in combination with other medicines,Amox C 250 MG Injection is used for the treatment of stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori.
Dental Abscess
This medicine helps in treating infections of gums and stops it from forming pus around the roots of the tooth.
It is used in the prevention of condition where the inner wall the heart gets swollen.
What are the contraindications of Amox C 250 MG Injection ?
Patients who are highly allergic to amoxicillin or other antibiotics of Penicillins and Cephalosporins groups should not use Amox C 250 MG Injection.
What are the side effects of Amox C 250 MG Injection ?
Hypersensitivity
Amox C 250 MG Injectioncan cause allergic reactions characterized by rashes on the skin, swelling of face, tongue or throat and difficulty in breathing.
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause loose stools along with or without the presence of blood.
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause fever along with flu like symptoms including swollen glands; difficulty in breathing; painful joints and difficulty in swallowing food.
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause painful and swollen joints and bones causing discomfort especially in the lower back area.
Skin Yellowing
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause jaundice like symptoms viz. yellow skin and eye, dark colored urine, fever, weakness and confusion.
Easy Bruising And Bleeding
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause anemia like effect resulting in unusual bleeding and formation of red patches under the skin.
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause increased menstrual bleeding.
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause yellowing of teeth especially in paediatric patients.
Nausea Or Vomiting
Amox C 250 MG Injectioncan cause nausea or vomiting and discomfort in the stomach (painful cramps, loss of appetite etc.)
Altered Sense Of Taste
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause blackening of tongue and altered sense of taste i.e bad aftertaste or change in taste altogether.
Convulsions
Amox C 250 MG Injection can cause symptoms like agitation, lack of sleep, confusion and convulsions.
Key highlights of Amox C 250 MG Injection
How long is the duration of effect?
The duration of effectiveness of the medicine is subject to vary depending on the form and route of administration.
What is the onset of action?
The top effect of the medicine can be evaluated within 30 to 60 minutes of administration. The effect of it may vary from person to person.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
It should not be used during pregnancy unless extremely necessary. The benefits of it, however, outweigh the risks. Doctor consultation is recommended before consumption of this medicine.
Is it habit forming?
It does not contain habit-forming tendencies.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine should be ignored while breastfeeding. In case the medicine consumption becomes highly necessary, the patient should stop breastfeeding. Doctor consultation is mandatory before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Amox C 250 MG Injection ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Amox C 250 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Almox 250 MG Injection
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Amoxil 250 MG Injection
Zydus Cadila
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. A dose should be skipped if the time of the second scheduled dose is near. This procedure is followed in conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension where the dose regimen is fixed.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Doctor consultation is recommended if an overdose is suspected. Immediate medical attention may be needed in such situation.
How does this medication work?
Amox C 250 MG Injection is a penicillin antibiotic which helps in preventing the transfer of a peptide group in the transpeptidation process. As a result, the bacterium is unable to build cell walls and dies.
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