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Mox 500 Capsule
Amoxicillin (500 mg)
Mox 500 Capsule is used for treats bacterial infections, stops bacterial growth, effective for respiratory infections.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹118₹7.85 per capsule
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Key details
Salt: Amoxicillin (500 mg)
Available variants: capsule 15 Capsules
Best price: ₹118 (₹7.85 per capsule)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA 2
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Mox 500 Capsule
Mox 500 Capsule contains Amoxicillin (500 mg). It belongs to the Penicillin class of medicines.
Uses of Mox 500 Capsule
- treats bacterial infections
- stops bacterial growth
- effective for respiratory infections
Key benefits
- Long-established and effective
- Works against a wide range of common infections
How Mox 500 Capsule works
Penicillin-class antibiotic; inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
How to take Mox 500 Capsule
Take with food, complete full course, do not skip doses, do not self-medicate, follow doctor's advice
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and, rarely, fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Mox 500 Capsule
Most side effects of Mox are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Nausea
- diarrhea
- rash.
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Mox 500 Capsule
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| Driving | Not expected to affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Seek care for severe allergy signs; complete the prescribed course.
Do not take Mox if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known penicillin allergy.
Interactions with other medicines
May reduce the reliability of the oral contraceptive pill if you have vomiting or loose motions — use additional precautions during the course. Tell your doctor if you take methotrexate or a blood thinner.
How to store Mox 500 Capsule
Store capsules/tablets at room temperature; reconstituted suspension per label.
Expert advice for Mox 500 Capsule
Space the doses evenly through the day so the level stays steady. Take a probiotic a few hours apart if loose motions trouble you, and drink plenty of fluids. Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- SUN PHARMA 2
- Therapeutic class:
- Antibiotic
- Drug class:
- Penicillin
Substitutes for Mox 500 Capsule
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Amoxicillin (500 mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Mox 500 Capsule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moxvid 500 CapsuleScott Edil Pharmacia Ltd | capsule · 10 Capsules | ₹82 | 30% cheaper |
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Mox 500 Capsule FAQs
What is Mox 500 Capsule used for?
Mox 500 Capsule is commonly used for treats bacterial infections, stops bacterial growth, effective for respiratory infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Mox 500 Capsule?
Mox 500 Capsule contains Amoxicillin (500 mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Mox 500 Capsule?
Take with food, complete full course, do not skip doses, do not self-medicate, follow doctor's advice Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Mox 500 Capsule work?
Penicillin-class antibiotic; inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Is Mox 500 Capsule a prescription medicine?
Yes. Mox 500 Capsule is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Mox 500 Capsule?
The side effects reported most often with Mox are Nausea, diarrhea, rash.. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Mox 500 Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Mox.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Mox 500 Capsule?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Mox 500 Capsule?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Mox 500 Capsule habit forming?
No. Mox 500 Capsule is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Mox 500 Capsule?
Moxvid 500 Capsule has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹82 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Mox 500 Capsule cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Mox 500 Capsule starts at ₹118 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in capsule 15 Capsules. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Mox 500 Capsule?
Mox 500 Capsule is manufactured by SUN PHARMA 2. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Mox 500 Capsule delivered?
Mox 500 Capsule is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Mox 500 Capsule, Quick facts
- Salt
- Amoxicillin (500 mg)
- Form
- capsule
- Best price
- ₹118 (₹7.85 per capsule)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- SUN PHARMA 2
- Manufacturer
- SUN PHARMA 2
- Therapeutic class
- Antibiotic
- Drug class
- Penicillin
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- capsule 15 Capsules
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Mox 500 Capsule is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Mox 500 Capsule.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.