Colmox

Giving your child Colmox Oral Suspension for a long term can cause fungal infection (oral thrush) in the mouth and severe gastrointestinal infections (superinfections). Therefore, do not alter the dose and duration on your own and give Colmox Oral Suspension to your child exactly as prescribed. Additionally, irregular treatment, repeated use, and misuse of Colmox Oral Suspension can make the bacteria resistant.

Although rare, Colmox Oral Suspension may cause some serious side effects such as persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.

Colmox Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Colmox Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.

In the common cold, the mucus changes its color and thickens up with time, but this does not mean that your child needs antibiotics. Common cold symptoms often last for 7-10 days. In case they fail to clear up within this duration, reach out to your child’s doctor for guidance.

No, do not give this medicine to your child in this case as a high percentage of children with infectious mononucleosis develop a skin rash (erythematous rash) while taking Colmox Oral Suspension.

Although it is rare but yes, Colmox 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.

Yes, the use of Colmox 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.

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

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

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

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

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.

Yes, the use of Colmox 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 Colmox Oral Suspension.