Merimox Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Merimox Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Merimox Tablet DT depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Merimox Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Merimox Tablet DT are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Merimox Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Severe while nursing. In addition, Merimox Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Merimox Tablet DT related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema must refrain from the use of Merimox Tablet DT since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Merimox Tablet DT are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Merimox Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Merimox Tablet DT is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Merimox Tablet DT is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
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| Geriatric |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult(Female) |
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| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Merimox Tablet DT is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Merimox Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Merimox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Merimox Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Merimox. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Merimox Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Merimox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Merimox Tablet DT on the Liver?
Merimox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Merimox Tablet DT on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Merimox. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Merimox Tablet DT should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Merimox Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Merimox Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Merimox Tablet DT is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Merimox Tablet DT since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Merimox Tablet DT only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Merimox Tablet DT in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Merimox Tablet DT
You can take Merimox Tablet DT with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Merimox Tablet DT
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Merimox Tablet DT at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Merimox is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
Yes, Merimox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
Merimox does not help in preventing cold, because the common cold is a viral infection. However, the drug can be used in the treatment of cold, if it is associated with bacterial infection. You are recommended to consult your doctor for the best possible medicines to treat the common cold.
Merimox works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
Yes, Merimox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Merimox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
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