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Novamox-LB 500 Capsule


Introduction of Novamox-LB Capsule

Novamox-LB 500 Capsule is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections and infectious diarrhea. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth. It also improves the process of digestion by promoting the growth of good bacteria in the gut.

Novamox-LB 500 Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Novamox-LB 500 Capsule1 and Novamox-LB 500 Capsule2.

Uses of Novamox-LB Capsule

Benefits of Novamox-LB Capsule

In Bacterial infections

Novamox-LB 500 Capsule is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. It causes loss of the useful bacteria that are present naturally in our body. It contains probiotics that help restore the useful bacteria, improve digestion and enhance overall health. Novamox-LB 500 Capsule usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

In Infectious diarrhea

Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Novamox-LB 500 Capsule helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

How to use Novamox-LB Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Novamox-LB 500 Capsule is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Novamox-LB 500 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Novamox-LB 500 Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Novamox-LB 500 Capsule 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-LB 500 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Novamox-LB 500 Capsule can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Novamox-LB 500 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Novamox-LB 500 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Novamox-LB 500 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Novamox-LB 500 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine

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Quick tips

Novamox-LB Capsule

  • Novamox-LB 500 Capsule must be taken with food at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Discontinue Novamox-LB 500 Capsule and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Mouth ulcer problem : from previous 20 days, tried CANDID,NOVAMOX 500 but no result What should i do?
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
Add cap cobadex czs once a day for 7 days
Suffering from sever daoirrea and abdominal pain. With fever and cold. So please advice me what medicine I will take pls
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
norflox M LB teice daily for 3 days and paracetamol 500 mg thrice daily for 2 days Than SOS, cetrizine 10 mg twice daily for 3 days
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FAQs

Novamox-LB Capsule

What if I miss my dose?

Take Novamox-LB 500 Capsule as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Can the use of Novamox-LB 500 Capsule cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Novamox-LB 500 Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

How long does Novamox-LB 500 Capsule takes to work?

Usually, Novamox-LB 500 Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Novamox-LB 500 Capsule when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Novamox-LB 500 Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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

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