Zmox 125 MG Syrup
About Zmox 125 MG Syrup
Zmox 125 MG 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. Zmox 125 MG 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.
Zmox 125 MG 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 uses of Zmox 125 MG 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 Zmox 125 MG 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 Zmox 125 MG 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 Zmox 125 MG Syrup for treatment.
Skin Infection
Skin infections and structure of skin caused by Streptococci and staphylococci strains of bacteria, treatment is done by Zmox 125 MG Syrup.
For treatment of infections like a urinary tube, bladder (cystitis) and kidneys ((Pyelonephritis)) Zmox 125 MG Syrup 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 medication is used for the treatment of typhoid and paratyphoid fever.
Stomach Ulcers
Normally used in combination with other medicines,Zmox 125 MG Syrup is used for the treatment of stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori.
Dental Abscess
This medication 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 Zmox 125 MG Syrup ?
Patients who are highly allergic to amoxicillin or other antibiotics of Penicillins and Cephalosporins groups should not use Zmox 125 MG Syrup.
What are the side effects of Zmox 125 MG Syrup ?
Hypersensitivity
Zmox 125 MG 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.
Zmox 125 MG Syrup causes fever along with flu like symptoms including swollen glands; difficulty in breathing; painful joints and difficulty in swallowing food.
Zmox 125 MG Syrup can cause painful and swollen joints and bones causing discomfort especially in the lower back area.
Skin Yellowing
Zmox 125 MG Syrup can cause jaundice like symptoms viz. yellow skin and eye, dark colored urine, fever, weakness and confusion.
Easy Bruising And Bleeding
Zmox 125 MG Syrup can cause anemia like effect resulting in unusual bleeding and formation of red patches under the skin.
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Zmox 125 MG Syrup can cause increased menstrual bleeding.
Zmox 125 MG Syrup can cause yellowing of teeth especially in paediatric patients.
Nausea Or Vomiting
Zmox 125 MG Syrup can cause nausea or vomiting and discomfort in the stomach (painful cramps, loss of appetite etc.)
Altered Sense Of Taste
Zmox 125 MG Syrup can cause blackening of tongue and altered sense of taste i.e bad aftertaste or change in taste altogether.
Convulsions
Zmox 125 MG Syrup can cause symptoms like agitation, lack of sleep, confusion and convulsions.
Key highlights of Zmox 125 MG 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 Zmox 125 MG Syrup.
What are the substitutes for Zmox 125 MG Syrup ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Zmox 125 MG Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Aristomox 125 MG Syrup
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt.Ltd
- Ronemox 125 MG Syrup
Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
- Glamoxin 125 MG Syrup
Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Hipenp 125 MG Syrup
Zydus Cadila
- Amurol Nx 125 MG Syrup
Alembic 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?
Zmox 125 MG 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 Zmox 125 MG 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 Zmox 125 MG Syrup should be reported prior to performing 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 Zmox 125 MG Syrup 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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