Moxacil 125 mg/1.25 ml (Pediatric Drops)

15 ml bottle: ৳ 35.00

Medicine Details

Title

  • Moxacil
  • Amoxicillin 500mg Injection

Categories

  • Antibiotic
  • Medication
  • Pharmaceutical

Description

  • Broad spectrum penicillin
  • Effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
  • Stable in the presence of gastric acid
  • Rapidly absorbed after oral administration
  • Widely distributed in body tissues and fluids
  • May cause mild and transient side effects such as diarrhea, indigestion, and rash
  • Indicated for various infections such as 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

Dosage

  • Adult dosage: 250mg three times daily, increasing up to 500mg three times daily for severe infections
  • Children dosage: 125mg three times daily, increasing up to 250mg three times daily for severe infections
  • Recommended dosage for specific conditions such as severe or recurrent purulent respiratory infection, otitis media, pneumonia, dental abscess, urinary tract infections, and gonorrhea
  • Dosage adjustments may be necessary for renal impairment

Administration

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

Interaction

  • Concurrent use with Probenecid may result in increased and prolonged blood levels of Moxacil
  • May affect gut flora leading to lower estrogen reabsorption and reduced efficacy of combined oral estrogen/progesterone contraceptives

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients

Side effects

  • May include diarrhea, indigestion, rash, and rarely pseudo-membranous colitis

Pregnancy lactation

  • US FDA pregnancy category B - use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
  • Excreted in human milk - caution should be exercised when administered to a lactating mother

Precautions warnings

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

Reconstitution

  • For intramuscular administration - add water for injection to the injection vial
  • For intravenous administration - dissolve in 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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