Calamox Tablets 1g

Product Description

Product Name: Calamox Tablets 1g

Product Form: Tablets

Pack Size: 6's

Manufactured By: Bosch Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

1. Bacterial Infections: Calamox Tablets are primarily indicated for the treatment of various bacterial infections, including:

   • Respiratory Tract Infections: Such as pneumonia and bronchitis.
   • Ear Infections: Effective for otitis media (middle ear infections).
   • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Including abscesses and cellulitis.
   • Urinary Tract Infections: Utilized in the treatment of urinary tract infections.
   • Bone and Joint Infections: May also be prescribed for osteomyelitis and septic arthritis.

2. Prevention: It can be used as prophylaxis for certain infections in surgical settings.

Side Effects:

1. Gastrointestinal Issues: Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort.
2. Allergic Reactions: Skin rashes, itching, or swelling can occur. Rarely, severe allergic reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis) may happen.
3. Fungal Infections: Prolonged use may lead to the overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms, including fungi.
4. Headache or dizziness.
5. Changes in Liver Function: Rarely, there may be alterations in liver enzyme levels.

Precautions:

1. Allergy to Penicillin: Individuals with known allergies to penicillin or other beta-lactam antibiotics should avoid Calamox Tablets and inform their healthcare provider.
2. Liver or Kidney Issues: Caution is advised for patients with liver or kidney impairment; dosage adjustments may be necessary.
3. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Generally considered safe when prescribed by a healthcare provider, but it’s best to consult a doctor for guidance regarding use during these periods.
4. Drug Interactions: Always inform your healthcare provider of all medications being taken to avoid potential interactions.
5. Complete Course: It is crucial to complete the full prescribed course of the antibiotic, even if symptoms improve, to prevent antibiotic resistance.