DEMOXIL 500 mg Capsule contains Amoxicillin 500 mg, a penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections.
Amoxicillin works by preventing bacteria from forming their protective cell wall, which leads to bacterial death. It is effective against many common bacteria causing infections in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and other areas.
Throat infections (tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
Ear infections
Sinus infections
Chest infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
Urinary tract infections (UTI)
Skin and soft tissue infections
Dental infections
Certain stomach infections (as part of combination therapy)
Adults: Usually 500 mg every 8 hours, or as prescribed by a physician
Dose depends on infection type, severity, age, and kidney function
Complete the full course of treatment
Can be taken with or without food
Swallow the capsule with water
Take at evenly spaced times
Complete the full antibiotic course even if symptoms improve
Nausea
Diarrhea
Vomiting
Stomach discomfort
Skin rash
Headache
Do not use if allergic to penicillin antibiotics
Use cautiously in kidney disease
Not effective for viral infections like cold or flu
Seek medical help if severe allergic reaction or persistent diarrhea occurs
Do not stop treatment early without doctor advice