Question 1

Can the use of Amizal 500 Capsule cause failure of contraceptive pills?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Amizal 500 Capsule can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Ask your doctor about using some other methods of contraception (such as a condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Amizal 500 Capsule.

Question 2

Is Amizal 500 Capsule safe?

Accepted Answer

Amizal 500 Capsule is usually considered to be safe when taken as advised by your doctor.

Question 3

Does Amizal 500 Capsule cause drowsiness?

Accepted Answer

No, Amizal 500 Capsule has not been reported to cause drowsiness. In case you experience drowsiness while taking Amizal 500 Capsule, please consult your doctor.

Question 4

Can Amizal 500 Capsule cause allergic reaction?

Accepted Answer

Although it is rare but yes, Amizal 500 Capsule can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Question 5

Can the use of Amizal 500 Capsule cause diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Amizal 500 Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic and it kills the harmful bacteria, however, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

Question 6

How long does Amizal 500 Capsule takes to work?

Accepted Answer

Usually, Amizal 500 Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Amizal 500 Capsule.

Question 7

What if I don't get better after using Amizal 500 Capsule?

Accepted Answer

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Question 8

Can I stop taking Amizal 500 Capsule when my symptoms are relieved?

Accepted Answer

No, do not stop taking Amizal 500 Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.

Question 9