U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet should be taken as per the prescription of the doctor. It is best taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, vomiting, stomach pain, and rashes. If any of the side effects get worse, consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), seek immediate medical help.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water.
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 U-Mox D
Indigestion
Rash
Vomiting
Allergic reaction
Stomach pain
Nausea
Diarrhea
How to use U-Mox D Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How U-Mox D Tablet works
U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Amoxycillin and Dicloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take U-Mox D Tablet?
If you miss a dose of U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet, 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.
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You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
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 U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
Stop taking U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
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 U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
Stop taking U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
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ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Having fear for last 3 days, giving calpol 250 and Meftal P now, can I give Mox 250
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, Mox is an antibiotic and should be given only if bacterial infection. Please review with nearest pediatrician for clinical evaluation before starting antibiotics.
dear sir, my son PATIENT age is 1 month 7 days only. he has cold before 20 days. mostly his nose railways block. he has no cough and no fever. medicine not work properly. please suggest.
Dr. Soumyashree Hota
Paediatrics
Use sinarest -S nasal drop,1 drop in in each nostril every 4hrs, syp Mox 6ml thrice daily for 5 days, syp maxtra 1.2ml thrice
Baby has stuffy nose,noisy breathing,fever and runny noose,suggest dosage of mox 125
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
The risks that are associated with self-medication include: Inaccurate diagnosis. Using inappropriate medications that cause side effects. Masking the symptoms of a serious condition. Delaying medical advice. Inaccurate dosage that leads to accidental overdose
Fever for 3 days, giving calpol 250 and Meftal P for now, can I give Mox 250
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
There are many underlying causes of Patient?s symptoms. Different cause needs different treatment. Specific treatment cannot be given unless we establish exact underlying cause. Final and perfect diagnosis cannot be done without doing clinical examination of patient. Please consult me or any other Paediatrician. will take detail history and will examine patient in detail. All information will be used to determine exact underlying cause of problem. Depending upon cause will give opinion and prescribe you treatment. At time may ask you relevant investigations if necessary. Patient may need antibiotics and/or other prescription drugs. It is mandatory for the customer to have a prescription for the prescription medicines he/she is procuring. Valid prescription cannot be given without diagnosis and clinical examination. Advice given without doing clinical examination can be imperfect or some time harmful to patient.
How long does U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet takes to work?
Usually, U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet starts working soon after using it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Can I stop taking U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking U-Mox D 250mg/250mg Tablet 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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References
CiplaMed. Amoxycillin+Dicloxacillin. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from: