Emoxil 125 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 70.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Amoxicillin trihydrate |
Company | Ethical drugs limited |
Also available as |
Title
- Emoxil 500mg Capsule
- Amoxicillin 500 mg Injection
Category
- Antibiotic
- Medication
- Pharmaceutical
Description
- Effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
- Stable in the presence of gastric acid
- Rapidly absorbed after oral administration
- Broad spectrum penicillin
- Widely distributed at varying concentrations in body tissues and fluids
Color Options
- White
- Blue
- Red
Strength
- 500 mg
Dosage Form
- Capsule
- Injection
Indications
- Ear, nose and throat infections
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Genito-urinary tract infections
- Venereal disease
- Dental abscess
- H. pylori infection and duodenal ulcer disease
Pharmacology
- Inhibition of biosynthesis of cell wall
Dosage Instructions
- 250 mg three times daily for adults
- 125 mg - 250 mg three times daily for children
- 3 gm every 12 hours for severe or recurrent purulent respiratory infection
Administration
- Can be administered by adding to milk, fruit juice, water
Interaction
- Concurrent use with Probenecid may result in increased and prolonged blood levels
- May affect gut flora, leading to lower estrogen reabsorption and reduced efficacy of contraceptives
Contraindications
- Penicillin hypersensitivity
Side Effects
- Mild and transient, such as diarrhea, indigestion, rash
- Rare cases of Pseudo-membranous colitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Category B in pregnancy
- Excreted in human milk, caution in lactating mothers
Precautions
- Consider possibility of superinfections with mycotic or bacterial pathogens
- Discontinue if superinfections occur
Therapeutic Class
- Broad spectrum penicillins
Reconstitution
- Intramuscular and Intravenous reconstitution instructions
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children