Sinamox DS 250 mg/5 ml (Powder for Suspension)

100 ml bottle: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Amoxicillin trihydrate
Company Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Sinamox 250 mg capsule Sinamox 500 mg capsule Sinamox 125 mg suspension Sinamox 125 mg pediatric drop

Indications

  • Ear, nose and throat infections
  • Lower respiratory tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Genito-urinary tract infections
  • Venereal disease treatment
  • Dental abscess treatment
  • H. pylori infection treatment

Pharmacology

  • Broad spectrum penicillin
  • Inhibition of cell wall biosynthesis
  • Stable in gastric acid
  • Rapid oral absorption
  • 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 dosage for different infections

Administration

  • Reconstituted suspension administration
  • Can be administered with milk, fruit juice, water

Interaction

  • Concurrent use with Probenecid
  • Effect on gut flora
  • Reduced efficacy of oral contraceptives

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients

Side Effects

  • Mild and transient side effects
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Rash
  • Rarely pseudo-membranous colitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • US FDA pregnancy category B
  • Excretion in human milk
  • Caution in lactating mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Precaution for superinfections
  • Discontinuation if superinfections occur

Therapeutic Class

  • Broad spectrum penicillins

Reconstitution

  • Reconstitution 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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