DAISAMOX

Daisamox is a semisynthetic aminopenicillin that inhibits the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis in bacterial cell walls by binding to 1 or more of the penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), thereby inhibiting cell wall biosynthesis and causing eventual bacterial lysis.

Use this medication precisely as recommended by your physician. Follow the prescription of your doctor carefully.

Your physician’s medication dose is based on your condition, other medications or food supplements you may take, and your reaction to treatment. To diminish your risks for adverse effects, don’t increase your dosage; take it regularly or as instructed by your physician. Adverse events may still happen even at usual prescription dosages.

If your physician requests you to use this drug consistently, use it regularly to get the most benefits from it. Take it at a fixed daily time to make you remember it better.

Your doctor may need to modify your dosages to ease your symptoms or if you develop adverse reactions.

If you have any inquiries regarding information, ask your physician or pharmacist.

Uses

Daisamox is used in the following conditions:

Endocarditis
Pyelonephritis
Pharyngitis
Community-acquired pneumonia
Prophylaxis of endocarditis
Uncomplicated gonorrhoea
Acute otitis media
Tonsillitis
Paratyphoid fever
Ear, nose, and throat infections
Dental abscesses
Acute bacterial sinusitis
Genitourinary infections
Cystitis
Skin and soft tissue infections
Typhoid fever

This medicine may be recommended for different uses. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more information.

Warnings

Do not use Daisamox in people with the following conditions:

Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Anaphylaxis
Infectious mononucleosis

Side Effects

Daisamox may have the following side effects:

Convulsion
Vulvovaginal infection
Insomnia
Urticaria
Tooth discolouration
Confusion
Leucopenia
Agitation
Elevated liver enzymes
Reversible hyperactivity
Rash
Anxiety
Nausea
Changes in blood counts
Behavioral changes
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Thrombocytopenia
Pruritus
Headache

Potentially Fatal:

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis
Toxic epidermal necrolysis
Cholestatic hepatitis
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
C. difficile-associated diarrhea or pseudomembranous coliti
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms

Keep in mind that your physician has recommended this drug since he or she has known that the advantage to you is more noteworthy than the risk of adverse reactions. Many individuals utilizing this medicine don’t have serious side effects.

A serious allergy to this medication is uncommon. In any case, seek emergency medical help if you see any manifestations of a serious allergic response, including a rash, tingling or swelling of the face or tongue or throat, dizziness or difficulty breathing.

This is not a complete list of side effects. Contact your physician or pharmacist if you see other effects not recorded above.

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

Patients with reduced urine output
Treated epilepsy or meningeal disorders
History of seizures
Renal and hepatic impairment
Atopic individuals
Pregnancy
Children
Lactation
Lymphatic leukemia

Before taking this medicine, tell your physician or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or if you have some other hypersensitivities. This drug may contain inert ingredients, which can cause unfavourable side effects or different issues. Talk with your pharmacist for more information.

Interactions

Daisamox may interact with the following medicines:

Allopurinol
Chloramphenicol
Macrolides
Tetracyclines
Anticoagulants
Methotrexate
Sulfonamides
Probenecid

Inform your physician about the drugs you take, including over-the-counter medications, prescribed drugs, supplements and vitamins.

This is not a complete list of drug interactions. Approach your physician or pharmacist for more details.

The effects of certain medications can change if you simultaneously consume different medications or herbal products. This can build your risk for side effects or may cause your drugs not to work effectively. These interactions are conceivable yet don’t generally happen. Your physician or pharmacist can prevent or oversee interactions by changing how you utilize your prescriptions or by close checking.

While utilizing this drug, don’t start, stop, or change the dose of other medicines you use without your physician’s advice.

Overdose & Brands

Symptoms of overdose may include the following:

Crystalluria leads to renal failure (in some cases)
Nausea
disturbance of fluid and electrolyte balances
Convulsions
Diarrhea
Vomiting

Seek medical help immediately.

Available Brands:

Moks
Rhea Amoxicillin
Britamox
Amoxil/Amoxil Forte
Harbimox
Pediamox
RiteMED