Bpmox 125 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 45.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Amoxicillin trihydrate |
| Company | Bristol pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Ear infections
- Nose infections
- Throat infections
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Genito-urinary tract infections
- Venereal disease treatment
- Dental abscess treatment
- H. pylori infection treatment
- Duodenal ulcer disease treatment
Pharmacology
- Broad spectrum penicillin
- Effective against Gram-positive bacteria
- Effective against Gram-negative bacteria
- Inhibition of cell wall biosynthesis
- Stable in gastric acid
- Rapid oral absorption
- Widely distributed in body tissues
Dosage
- Adult dosage: 250mg three times daily
- Adult dosage for severe infections: 500mg three times daily
- Children dosage: 125mg three times daily
- Recommended dosage for specific infections
Administration
- Reconstituted suspension administration
- Can be administered with milk, fruit juice, water
Interaction
- Concurrent use with Probenecid
- Impact on gut flora
- Potential impact on oral contraceptives
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients
Side Effects
- Mild and transient side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
- Rash
- Rare case of pseudo-membranous colitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category B
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution in lactating mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Possibility of superinfections
- Caution for mycotic or bacterial pathogens
- Discontinuation in case of superinfections
Therapeutic Class
- Broad spectrum penicillins
Reconstitution
- Reconstitution for Amoxycillin 500 mg Injection
- Intramuscular reconstitution
- Intravenous reconstitution
Storage Conditions
- Store in a dry place
- Keep away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children