Product Name: Amoxicillin Capsules
General Description:
Amoxicillin is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to the penicillin group of drugs and works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication is available in capsule form for oral administration.
Active Ingredient:
The active ingredient in this product is amoxicillin, which is a semi-synthetic penicillin-type antibiotic.
Indications:
Amoxicillin capsules are indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the conditions listed below:
- Pharyngitis/tonsillitis
- Acute otitis media
- Sinusitis
- Lower respiratory tract infections (such as bronchitis)
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin and skin structure infections
Dosage:
The usual adult dose is 250 mg to 500 mg every 8 hours or 500 mg to 875 mg every 12 hours, depending on the severity of the infection. For children, the dosage is based on weight and should be determined by a healthcare provider.
Contraindications:
Amoxicillin is contraindicated in patients with a history of allergic reaction to any penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotic.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and rash. If you experience severe reactions such as difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, seek medical attention immediately.
Precautions:
Before using amoxicillin, inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or a history of asthma, hay fever, or food allergies. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Storage:
Store at room temperature between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F) away from moisture and heat.
Disclaimer:
This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of a qualified healthcare professional. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting any new medication.
Please note that this document is a simplified version of the full product information and does not contain all possible details about the drug. For complete information, please refer to the official prescribing information or contact your healthcare provider.
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