Uses of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Infections Caused by Susceptible Organisms (Ear, Nose, Throat, GU Tract, Skin, Soft-Tissue)
Side effects of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
The most common side effects of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup are - Allergic Reaction, Anaphylaxis, Fever, Rash, Jaundice, Hepatic Dysfunction, Nausea, Vomiting
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while taking Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
Do not use Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup if you are allergic to - Amoxicillin
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Dosage of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup contains - Amoxicillin
Amoxicillin kills bacteria by binding to and inactivating penicillin-binding proteins on the inner bacterial cell wall, weakening the bacterial cell wall and causing lysis.
Overdose of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
The dosage of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
If you forget to take a dose of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Overdose symptoms - Shortness of breath, skin rash, confusion, behavior change.
Duration of Action of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
It takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour to show the effect of the medicine.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Not found any harmful side effects with Alcohol consumption.
Pregnancy
It is safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. However; consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breastfeeding
This medicine is probably safe for breastfeeding women. However; Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Driving
Not safe during driving; you may feel dizzy and convulsions after taking this medicine.
Kidney
This medicine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. However; Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions on Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
Q.1) Can I buy Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup without a prescription?
Ans. No, you need a valid prescription to buy Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup.
Q.2) What are the usages of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup?
Ans. Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections (Ear, Nose, Throat, GU Tract, Skin, Soft-Tissue)
Q.3) How to use Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup?
Ans. It is usually taken twice or thrice a day (every 12 or 8 hours) with or without food. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Q.4) How does Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup work?
Ans. Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup contains Amoxicillin. Amoxicillin kills bacteria by binding to and inactivating penicillin-binding proteins on the inner bacterial cell wall; weakening the bacterial cell wall and causing lysis.
Q.5) Is Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup safe to use?
Ans. It is safe to use Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup if you are not allergic to antibiotics and Amoxicillin. To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Q.6) What are the side effects of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup?
Ans. The common side effects of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup are Allergic Reaction, Anaphylaxis, Fever, Rash, Jaundice, Hepatic Dysfunction, Nausea, Vomiting.
Q.7) Is Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup banned in India?
Ans. Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup is not banned in India, but you need a valid prescription to buy this medicine.
Q.8) Can I consume alcohol while taking Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup?
Ans. Please avoid drinking alcohol while taking Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup. Heavy drinking alcohol may increase the risk of side effects.
Q.9) How long does the effect of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup last?
Ans. Effect of Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup lasts for an average of 8-12 hours.
All substitutes for Unimox 125mg Dry Syrup
For information purpose only. Refer to a healthcare professionals before consuming any medicines and/or drugs.
Interactions
Drug :-
allopurinol: Increased risk of rash.
chloramphenicol, erythromycins, sulfonamides, tetracyclines: Reduced bactericidal effect of amoxicillin.
methotrexate: Increased risk of methotrexate toxicity.
oral contraceptives with estrogen: Possibly reduced effectiveness of contraceptive.
probenecid: Increased amoxicillin effects.