Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup
About Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup 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. Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup 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.
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup 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 side effects of Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup? In addition to its intended effect,Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.What are the uses of Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup
Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
This is an effective medication 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 Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup.
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 Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup.
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 Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup for treatment.
Skin Infection
Skin infections and structure of skin caused by Streptococci and staphylococci strains of bacteria, treatment is done by Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup.
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of infections of urinary tube, bladder (Cystitis) and kidneys (Pyelonephritis).
Gonorrhea And Associated Infections
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup 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
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of typhoid and paratyphoid fever.
Stomach Ulcers
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of stomach ulcers caused by Helicobactor pylori. It is normally used in combination with other medicines.
Dental Abscess
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of infection of gums that result in formation of pus around the roots of the tooth.
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup is used in the prevention of a condition where the inner walls of the heart gets swollen.
What are the contraindications of Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup ?
Patients who are highly allergic to amoxicillin or other antibiotics of Penicillins and Cephalosporins groups should not use Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup.
What are the side effects of Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup ?
Hypersensitivity
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause allergic reactions characterized by rashes on the skin, swelling of face, tongue or throat and difficulty in breathing
This medication causes loose stools along with or without the presence of blood.
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup causes fever along with flu like symptoms including swollen glands; difficulty in breathing; painful joints and difficulty in swallowing food.
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause painful and swollen joints and bones causing discomfort especially in the lower back area.
Skin Yellowing
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause jaundice like symptoms viz. yellow skin and eye, dark colored urine, fever, weakness and confusion.
Easy Bruising And Bleeding
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause anemia like effect resulting in unusual bleeding and formation of red patches under the skin.
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause increased menstrual bleeding.
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause yellowing of teeth especially in paediatric patients.
Nausea Or Vomiting
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause nausea or vomiting and discomfort in the stomach (painful cramps, loss of appetite etc.)
Altered Sense Of Taste
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause blackening of tongue and altered sense of taste i.e bad aftertaste or change in taste altogether.
Convulsions
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup can cause symptoms like agitation, lack of sleep, confusion and convulsions.
Key highlights of Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup
How long is the duration of effect?
The duration of effectiveness of the medication is subject to vary depending on the form and route of administration.
What is the onset of action?
The top effect of the medication 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 medication.
Is it habit forming?
It does not contain habit-forming tendencies.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medication should be ignored while breastfeeding. In case its consumption becomes highly necessary, the patient should stop breastfeeding. Doctor consultation is mandatory before using Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup.
What are the substitutes for Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Amoxil 125 MG Dry Syrup
Zydus Cadila
- Mymox 125 MG Dry Syrup
Unichem Laboratories Ltd
- Lupimox 125 MG Dry Syrup
Lupin Ltd
- Almox 125 MG Dry Syrup
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Moxikem 125 MG Dry Syrup
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
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?
Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup 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.
What are the interactions of Wymox 125 MG Dry Syrup ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
There are no medical studies to prove that alcohol consumption is prohibited. Hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.Interaction with Lab Test
Urine Sugar Test
Usage of this medication should be reported prior to perform the test. The urine sugar test should be performed with different reagents in such cases.Interaction with Medicine
Doxycycline
Do not use this medication with Doxycycline and also report the usage of other antibiotics to the doctor.Methotrexate
Usage of this medication with Methotrexate or other chemotherapy medicines should be reported to the doctor. The levels of Methotrexate in the body along with symptoms of toxicity should be closely monitored while both these medicines are taken.Warfarin
If you are using this medication with Warfarin, you should report it to the doctor. The clotting time should be monitored promptly. Symptoms like increased bleeding, swelling, dizziness and weakness should be reported immediately.Ethinyl Estradiol
Usage of this medication with Ethinyl Estradiol decreases the effectiveness of oral contraceptive pills, which might result in unplanned pregnancies.Interaction with Disease
Mononucleosis
Consult your doctor about your condition before taking this medication so that proper substitute can be prescribed.Colitis
Stop taking this medication if severe diarrhea occurs. Patients having a history of Colitis should be monitored closely.Renal Diseases
This medication should be given after making adjustments in the dosage. The kidney function should be periodically monitored especially if the dosage is for a longer period of time. Suitable dose adjustments are to be made if a patient is on hemodialysis.Interaction with Food
Food
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