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COMPOSITION:
Amoxycillin (500mg)DESCRIPTION:
Aldico 500mg Capsule contains Amoxycillin (500mg), a penicillin-class antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It works by preventing bacterial growth and eliminating infections effectively.
Uses of Aldico 500mg Capsule
Aldico 500mg Capsule is used to treat bacterial infections, including:
- Respiratory tract infections – Pneumonia, bronchitis, tonsillitis.
- Ear, nose, and throat infections – Sinusitis, otitis media.
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs) – Bladder and kidney infections.
- Skin and soft tissue infections – Cellulitis, abscesses.
- Dental infections – Tooth abscesses, gum infections.
- Stomach ulcers – Helicobacter pylori infections (as part of combination therapy).
How Aldico 500mg Capsule Works
Amoxycillin is a beta-lactam antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death and stopping the spread of infection.
Benefits of Aldico 500mg Capsule
- Effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections.
- Provides quick relief from infection symptoms.
- Safe for use in children and adults under medical guidance.
- Helps prevent complications from bacterial infections.
How to Use Aldico 500mg Capsule
- Take the capsule as prescribed by your doctor, usually 2-3 times a day.
- Swallow it whole with water, with or without food.
- Complete the full course to prevent antibiotic resistance.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible but do not double up on doses.
Side Effects of Aldico 500mg Capsule
Common side effects include:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
- Stomach pain
- Headache
Seek medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions, such as difficulty breathing or swelling of the face.
Safety Advice
- Inform your doctor if you have a penicillin allergy before taking this medication.
- Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment.
- Stay hydrated and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
- Do not use this medication for viral infections like colds or flu.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Aldico 500mg Capsule for viral infections?
A: No, this antibiotic only works against bacterial infections and is ineffective against viral illnesses.
Q: Can I stop taking Aldico 500mg Capsule once I feel better?
A: No, complete the full prescribed course to prevent antibiotic resistance and ensure full recovery.
Q: Is Aldico 500mg Capsule safe during pregnancy?
A: Amoxycillin is generally safe during pregnancy, but consult your doctor before use.