Svizmox 250 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Svizmox 250 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Svizmox 250 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Svizmox 250 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Svizmox 250 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Svizmox 250 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Svizmox 250 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Svizmox 250 Capsule related warnings section.
Svizmox 250 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. The section on Svizmox 250 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Svizmox 250 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Svizmox 250 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Svizmox 250 Capsule 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 |
Adult |
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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 Svizmox 250 Capsule is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Svizmox 250 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Svizmox has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Svizmox 250 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Svizmox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Svizmox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Svizmox 250 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Svizmox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Svizmox 250 Capsule on the Liver?
Svizmox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Svizmox 250 Capsule on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Svizmox. 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.
Svizmox 250 Capsule 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 Svizmox 250 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Svizmox 250 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Svizmox 250 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Svizmox 250 Capsule will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Svizmox 250 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Svizmox 250 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Svizmox 250 Capsule
It is safe to take Svizmox 250 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Svizmox 250 Capsule
Drinking alcohol while taking Svizmox 250 Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Svizmox can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Svizmox 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.
Yes, Svizmox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Svizmox 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.
Yes, Svizmox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Yes, Svizmox can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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