Labmox 250mg Capsule
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Amoxycillin (250mg) |
| Salt Synonyms | Amoxicillin |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Chemical Class | Aminopenicillins {Penicillins} |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
| Action Class | Cell wall active agent -Extended spectrum Penicillin |
| User Rating | 4.5 |
| User Reviews | 522 |
FAQ
Can the use of Labmox 250mg cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Labmox 250mg 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.
Is Labmox 250mg safe?
Labmox 250mg is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.
Does Labmox 250mg cause drowsiness?
No, Labmox 250mg has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Labmox 250mg, please consult your doctor.
Can Labmox 250mg cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Labmox 250mg 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.
Can I stop taking Labmox 250mg when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Labmox 250mg and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
What if I don't get better after using Labmox 250mg?
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.
Does Labmox 250mg cause drowsiness?
No, Labmox 250mg has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Labmox 250mg, please consult your doctor.
Is Labmox 250mg safe?
Labmox 250mg is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.
How long does Labmox 250mg takes to work?
Usually, Labmox 250mg starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Labmox 250mg.
What if I don't get better after using Labmox 250mg?
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.
Can Labmox 250mg cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Labmox 250mg 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.
Can the use of Labmox 250mg cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Labmox 250mg 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 Labmox 250mg.
Can the use of Labmox 250mg cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, the use of Labmox 250mg 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 Labmox 250mg.
Can I stop taking Labmox 250mg when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Labmox 250mg and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
How long does Labmox 250mg takes to work?
Usually, Labmox 250mg starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Labmox 250mg.
Can the use of Labmox 250mg cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Labmox 250mg 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.
What if you forget to take Labmox Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Labmox 250mg, 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.
Labmox 250mg Capsule Reviews
Labmox 250mg is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the throat, ear, nasal sinuses, respiratory tract (e.g., pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissue, and typhoid fever.
Additionally, Labmox 250mg 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.
How Labmox 250mg Capsule Works
Labmox 250mg is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
How to Use Labmox 250mg Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Labmox 250mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Benefits of Labmox 250mg Capsule
- In Treatment of Bacterial infections: Labmox 250mg is a versatile antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the blood, brain, lungs, bones, joints, urinary tract, stomach and intestines. It can also be used to treat gum ulcers and other dental infections (abscesses), leg ulcers and pressure sores. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the infection.This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. This medicine is generally safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding, but you should ask your doctor.
Uses of Labmox 250mg Capsule
- Treatment of Bacterial infections
Labmox 250mg Capsule Side Effects
Safety Tips
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Labmox 250mg 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Labmox 250mg 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.
Driving
UNSAFE
Labmox 250mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Labmox 250mg can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Labmox 250mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Labmox 250mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Labmox 250mg does not cause any harmful side effects.
Liver
CAUTION
Labmox 250mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Labmox 250mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine
Quick Tips
- 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.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Labmox 250mg may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Labmox 250mg is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
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