STEDMOXT 500MG/500MG TAB

Overview

STEDMOXT 500MG/500MG TAB is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.

STEDMOXT 500MG/500MG TAB is composed of: AMOXICILLIN (500.0 MG), TINIDAZOLE (500.0 MG)

Amoxicillin is a prescription medication used to treat certain bacterial infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and certain types of ulcers. Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that fights bacteria. It can also treat bacterial infections of the ears, nose, throat, urinary tract, and skin. This medication belongs to a group of drugs called penicillin antibiotics,  which work by blocking the growth of bacteria. Common side effects of amoxicillin  include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache. However, the drug will not work against infections caused by viruses such as cold and flu.


Tinidazole is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body.Tinidazole is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as infection of the intestines or vagina. It is also used to treat certain sexually transmitted infections.It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

Usage

AMOXICILLIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Gonorrhea, Ear Infection, Middle Ear, Nose Inflammation, Deep Skin Infection, Urinary Tract Infection

TINIDAZOLE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Trichomoniasis, Giardiasis, Bacterial Vaginosis

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

STEDMOXT 500MG/500MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for STEDMOXT 500MG/500MG TAB and its Constituents

• To make sure amoxicillin is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have, asthma, liver or kidney disease, mononucleosis, and a history of diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics.
• If you are being treated for gonorrhea, your doctor may also have you tested for syphilis, another sexually transmitted disease.
• Amoxicillin is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
• Amoxicillin can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using non hormonal birth control (condom, diaphragm with spermicide) to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine.
• Amoxicillin can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver and kidney diseases, peptic ulcer, infectious mononucleosis, during pregnancy and breast feeding.
• It’s important to know that once you start a course of amoxicillin, you should finish the whole course.
• Do not stop taking amoxicillin, even if you feel better, instead, finish your entire prescription.
• Not treating your infection completely can make it come back stronger. Stopping amoxicillin too soon can also lead to bacteria that are resistant to it.
• Elderly adults may need to take lower doses of amoxicillin.
• Always tell your doctor if you have allergies to any medications, especially to antibiotics.

• You should not use this medication if you are allergic to tinidazole or metronidazole.
• Do not take tinidazole during the first 3 months of pregnancy.
• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.Some infections are treated with only one dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions.
• Do not share this medication with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.
• If you are treating a sexually transmitted infection, make sure your sexual partner seeks medical attention to be treated also.
• Take this medication for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.
• Tinidazole will not treat a viral infection such as the common cold or flu.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Do not drink alcohol while taking tinidazole and for at least 3 days after your treatment ends.
• Check the label of the products and other medicines you use, such as mouthwash or cough and cold medicines. Alcohol in these products can also cause a reaction if you use them while taking tinidazole.It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
• Tinidazole may cause live bacterial vaccines to not work as well. Do not have any immunizations/vaccinations while using this medication.

Symptoms of Overdosage

AMOXICILLIN over-dosage can result in: Confusion, Unusual Behavior, Decreased Urination, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Common Side-Effects

AMOXICILLIN : Yeast Infection, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Loose Motion, Vomit
TINIDAZOLE : Heartburn, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Nausea, Vomit, Loss Of Appetite, Fever, Chills, Body Pain, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Constipation, Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Dizziness, Unusual Taste In Mouth, Belching, Abdomen Painful Bowel Movements, Body Discomfort, Weight Loss (unintentional), Upper Abdomen Discomfort, Chest Discomfort, Dry Mouth

Serious Side-Effects

AMOXICILLIN : Skin Rash, Jaundice, Hives, Body Bruising, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Fatigue (tiredness), Face Swelling, Swollen Tongue, Chest Pain, Difficulty Breathing
TINIDAZOLE : Seizure, Throat Soreness, Easy Bleeding, Arms Tingling, Legs Tingling

Rare Side-Effects

TINIDAZOLE : Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Noisy Breathing, Shortness Of Breath, Wheezing, Chest Pain, Coated Or Furry Tongue, Throat Soreness, Hoarse Voice, Mood Swings, Loss Of Voice, Neck Enlarged Or Swollen Glands

Disease Interactions

TINIDAZOLE can interfere with: Bone Marrow Suppression, Blood Dyscrasias, CNS Disorder, Peripheral Neuropathy, Alcoholism, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

AMOXICILLIN is categorized as: AMINOPENICILLINS / PENICILLINS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
TINIDAZOLE is categorized as: AMEBICIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for STEDMOXT 500MG/500MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

STEDMOXT 500MG/500MG TAB

INR 110 for 10 TABLETS

AMOXICILLIN 500.0 MG, TINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

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HELIPAC 20MG/500MG/750MG KIT	INR 25 for 1 KIT	AMOXICILLIN 750.0 MG, TINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, OMEPRAZOLE SODIUM 20.0 MG
HP 20MG/500MG/750MG KIT	INR 85 for 6 KIT	AMOXICILLIN 750.0 MG, TINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, OMEPRAZOLE SODIUM 20.0 MG
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OMOXITIN 20MG/500MG/750MG KIT	INR 18.25 for 3 KIT	AMOXICILLIN 750.0 MG, TINIDAZOLE 500.0 MG, OMEPRAZOLE SODIUM 20.0 MG
PDX TAB	INR 22.18 for 10 TABLETS	AMOXICILLIN 10.0 MG, TINIDAZOLE
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TRIPCUT TAB	INR 24.62 for 6 TABLETS	TINIDAZOLE , OMEPRAZOLE SODIUM , AMOXICILLIN
ULCIKIT 20MG/750MG/500MG KIT	INR 39.06 for 6 KIT	TINIDAZOLE 750.0 MG, AMOXICILLIN 500.0 MG, OMEPRAZOLE SODIUM 20.0 MG
ZOVANTA KIT 40MG/500MG/750MG TAB	INR 36.32 for 6 TABLETS	TINIDAZOLE 750.0 MG, AMOXICILLIN 500.0 MG, PANTOPRAZOLE 40.0 MG