G-Amoxicillin 250 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 3.00 (10 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 30.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Amoxicillin trihydrate |
| Company | Gonoshasthaya pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Ear, nose and throat infections
- Lower respiratory tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Genito-urinary tract infections
- Venereal disease
- Dental abscess therapy
- H. pylori infection therapy for duodenal ulcer disease
Pharmacology
Broad spectrum penicillin effective against a wide range of bacteria, inhibits biosynthesis of cell wall, stable in gastric acid, rapidly absorbed, widely distributed in body tissues and fluids
Dosage
- Adult: 250 mg three times daily, increasing up to 500 mg three times daily for severe infections
- Children: 125 mg three times daily, increasing up to 250 mg three times daily for severe infections, dosage varies for specific infections and age groups
Administration
Reconstituted suspension can be added to milk, fruit juice, or water and then taken immediately
Interaction
Concurrent use with Probenecid may result in increased and prolonged blood levels, affecting gut flora and estrogen reabsorption
Contraindications
Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients
Side Effects
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Rash
- Rarely - pseudomembranous colitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy category B, caution advised during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
Possibility of superinfections with mycotic or bacterial pathogens, cautious therapy discontinuation and appropriate treatment
Therapeutic Class
Broad spectrum penicillins
Reconstitution
- Amoxycillin 500 mg Injection:
- 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, out of the reach of children