Pharmoxyl 125 mg/1.25 ml (Pediatric Drops)

15 ml bottle: ৳ 30.11

Medicine Details

Title

  • Pharmoxyl

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Antibiotic

Description

  • Broad spectrum penicillin effective against a wide range of bacteria

Indications

  • Treats infections of ear, nose, throat, lower respiratory tract, skin, soft tissue, genito-urinary tract, venereal disease, dental abscess, H. pylori infection, and duodenal ulcer disease

Pharmacology

  • Acts by inhibiting cell wall biosynthesis
  • Stable in gastric acid
  • Rapidly absorbed after oral administration
  • Widely distributed in body tissues and fluids

Dosage

  • Adult dosage: 250-500 mg three times daily
  • Children dosage: 125-250 mg three times daily
  • Specific dosages for severe or recurrent purulent respiratory infection, otitis media, pneumonia, dental abscess, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea
  • Dosage adjustment in renal impairment

Administration

  • Suspension can be administered by adding to milk, fruit juice, water
  • Immediate consumption after preparation

Interaction

  • Concurrent use with Probenecid may increase and prolong blood levels
  • May affect gut flora and reduce estrogen reabsorption

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients

Side effects

  • Mild and transient side effects
  • May include diarrhea, indigestion, rash
  • Rare reports of pseudo-membranous colitis

Pregnancy lactation

  • Category B for pregnancy
  • Excreted in human milk
  • Caution during lactation

Precautions warnings

  • Risk of superinfections with mycotic or bacterial pathogens
  • Discontinue if superinfections occur

Drug class

  • Belongs to the therapeutic class of Broad spectrum penicillins

Reconstitution

  • Instructions for reconstituting Amoxycillin 500 mg Injection for intramuscular and intravenous use

Storage conditions

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

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