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Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension

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SALT COMPOSITION
Salt Synonyms
Amoxicillin
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Product introduction

Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension 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.

Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension is used to treat bacterial (germ) infections that affect various parts of the body normally leading to painful swelling and redness of the affected part causing varied problems

Uses of Novamox Oral Suspension

Benefits of Novamox Oral Suspension

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension 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.

Side effects of Novamox Oral Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Novamox

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Skin rash
  • Vomiting

How to use Novamox Oral Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension 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
Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension 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
Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine

What if you forget to take Novamox Oral Suspension?

If you miss a dose of Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension, 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension is used to treat infections caused by bacteria.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • 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.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Aminopenicillins {Penicillins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cell wall active agent -Extended spectrum Penicillin

Patient concerns

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Dry cougf and cold i use novamox and koufrest pd this is right
Dr. Amit Modi
Paediatrics
Hello, Novamox is amoxycillin, an antibiotic of penicillin group. While Kofrest is an anti allergic and anti tussive medication. Please visit a pediatrician physically for advice on prescription drugs. Clinical evaluation is necesary before prescribing these drugs.
Coughing and blocked nose from the past 4-5 day. My family physician gave me Novamox 250 and Lax. But it aint getting better yet. What to do?
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
take MOXICIP 400 mg once daily for 5 days
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FAQs

Can the use of Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension cause failure of contraceptive pills?

Yes, the use of Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension 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 Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension.

Is Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension safe?

Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.

Does Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension cause drowsiness?

No, Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension, please consult your doctor.

Can Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension cause allergic reaction?

Although it is rare but yes, Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension 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 Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension 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.

How long does Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension takes to work?

Usually, Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension.

What if I don't get better after using Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension?

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 I stop taking Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Novamox 250 Rediuse Oral Suspension and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Cipla Ltd
Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Country of origin: India

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