Demoxil 500 mg (Capsule)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Amoxicillin trihydrate
Company Drug international ltd
Also available as
Demoxil 250 mg capsule Demoxil 125 mg suspension Demoxil ds 250 mg suspension

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

Effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

Dosage

  • Adult dosage: 250 mg three times daily, increasing up to 500 mg three times daily for severe infections
  • Children dosage: 125 mg three times daily, increasing up to 250 mg three times daily for severe infections

Administration

Reconstituted suspension can be administered by adding to milk, fruit juice, water

Interaction

Concurrent use with Probenecid may result in increased and prolonged blood levels

Contraindications

Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients

Side Effects

  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Rash
  • Pseudo-membranous colitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

US FDA pregnancy category B, caution advised during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

Possibility of superinfections with mycotic or bacterial pathogens should be kept in mind

Therapeutic Class

Broad spectrum penicillins

Reconstitution

  • Intramuscular: Add 2.5 ml water for injection to Amoxycillin 500 mg injection vial
  • Intravenous: Dissolve Amoxycillin 500 mg injection in 10 ml water for injection

Storage Conditions

Keep in a dry place away from light and heat, keep out of the reach of children

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