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

100 ml bottle: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Amoxicillin trihydrate
Company Beximco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Tycil 250 mg capsule Tycil 500 mg capsule Tycil 125 mg suspension Tycil 125 mg pediatric drop

Title

  • Tycil DS
  • Amoxicillin 500 mg Injection

Categories

  • Antibiotic
  • Medication
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Healthcare

Description

  • Indicated in infections due to susceptible ß-lactamase negative strains of microorganisms
  • Broad spectrum penicillin
  • Effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
  • Stable in the presence of gastric acid
  • Rapidly absorbed after oral administration
  • Available in oral suspension form
  • Dosage options for adults and children
  • Interaction with Probenecid
  • Contraindicated in penicillin-hypersensitive patients
  • Mild and transient side effects
  • US FDA pregnancy category B
  • Excretion in human milk
  • Therapeutic class: Broad spectrum penicillins
  • Reconstitution instructions for injection
  • Storage conditions

Indications

  • 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

Pharmacology

  • Acts through the inhibition of biosynthesis of cell wall
  • Widely distributed at varying concentration in body tissues and fluids

Dosage

  • Adult dosage: 250 mg three times daily, increasing up to 500 mg three times daily for severe infections
  • Children's dosage: 125 mg three times daily, increasing up to 250 mg three times daily for severe infections
  • Specific dosage recommendations for different infections and patient groups

Administration

  • Can be administered by adding the required amount of suspension to milk, fruit juice, water

Interaction

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

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in penicillin-hypersensitive patients

Side Effects

  • Mild and transient, including diarrhoea, indigestion, or occasionally rash
  • Rare reports of pseudo-membranous colitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • US FDA pregnancy category B
  • Caution should be exercised during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

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

Therapeutic Class

  • Broad spectrum penicillins

Reconstitution

  • Specific instructions for intramuscular and intravenous reconstitution

Storage Conditions

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

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