Tycil 250 mg (Capsule)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Amoxicillin trihydrate
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Tycil 500 mg capsule Tycil 125 mg suspension Tycil ds 250 mg suspension Tycil 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
  • Dental abscess therapy
  • H. pylori infection treatment
  • Duodenal ulcer disease treatment

Pharmacology

Broad spectrum penicillin effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, inhibits cell wall biosynthesis, stable in gastric acid, rapidly absorbed

Dosage

  • Adult: 250 mg three times daily, increasing to 500 mg three times daily for severe infections
  • Children: 125 mg three times daily, increasing to 250 mg three times daily for severe infections
  • Other:
    • Higher doses for severe or recurrent purulent respiratory infection, otitis media, pneumonia, dental abscess, urinary tract infections, and gonorrhea
    • Dose adjustment needed in renal impairment

Administration

Reconstituted suspension can be administered with milk, fruit juice, water

Interaction

Concurrent use with Probenecid may increase and prolong blood levels, affect gut flora leading to lower estrogen reabsorption

Contraindications

Contraindicated in penicillin hypersensitive patients

Side Effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Rash
  • Rarely pseudo-membranous colitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

US FDA pregnancy category B, excreted in human milk, caution advised during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

Superinfections with mycotic or bacterial pathogens should be considered, discontinue if superinfections occur

Therapeutic Class

Broad spectrum penicillins

Reconstitution

  • Amoxycillin 500 mg Injection:
    • Intramuscular: Add 2.5 ml water for injection to vial
    • Intravenous: Dissolve in 10 ml 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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