E-mox 125 mg/1.25 ml (Pediatric Drops)
15 ml bottle: ৳ 30.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Amoxicillin trihydrate |
| Company | Edruc limited |
| Also available as |
Title
- E-mox Amoxicillin 500mg Capsules
Categories
- Medicine
- Antibiotic
- Pharmaceutical
Description
- E-mox is indicated in the treatment of infections due to susceptible -lactamase negative strains of microorganisms. These infections include 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.
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
- Duodenal ulcer disease
Pharmacology
- Broad spectrum penicillin
- Inhibition of biosynthesis of cell wall
- Stable in the presence of gastric acid
- Rapidly absorbed after oral administration
- Widely distributed in body tissues and fluids
Dosage
- Adult dosage: 250mg-500mg three times daily
- Children dosage: 125mg-250mg three times daily
- Recommended dosage for specific infections like purulent respiratory infection, Otitis media, Pneumonia, Dental abscess, Urinary tract infections, and Gonorrhoea
Administration
- Reconstituted suspension can be administered by adding the required amount of suspension to milk, fruit juice, or water, and should be taken immediately.
Interaction
- Concurrent use of E-mox and Probenecid may result in increased and prolonged blood levels of E-mox
- Impact on gut flora may reduce efficacy of combined oral estrogen/progesterone contraceptives
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients
Side Effects
- Mild and transient side effects like diarrhea, indigestion, rash, and rarely, pseudo-membranous colitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- US FDA pregnancy category: B
- Caution advised during lactation as Amoxicillin excreted in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Superinfections with mycotic or bacterial pathogens should be kept in mind during therapy
- Appropriate therapy should be instituted if superinfections occur
Therapeutic Class
- Broad spectrum penicillins
Reconstitution
- Intramuscular and intravenous reconstitution instructions for Amoxycillin 500 mg Injection
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children