Amoxicillin 250mg MKP (30 sachets/box)

Indications

Infections caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms such as:
– Infections of respiratory tract, digestive and hepatobiliary tract, genitourinary tract.
– Infections of skin.

Contraindications

– Hypersensitivity to penicillins and cephalosporins.
– Infectious mononucleosis.

Compositon/Ingredients

Dosage and administration

– As prescribed by physician.
– Usual dosage:
+ Adults: 2 – 4 capsules, 2 – 3 times daily.
+ Children: 25 – 50mg/kg/day in 2 – 3 divided doses.
+ Patients with renal dysfunction: the dosage should be reduced according to creatinine clearance.
* 10 < Clcr < 30ml/min: 500mg every 12 hours.
* Clcr < 10ml/min: 500mg every 24 hours.
* Patients on hemodialysis should receive 500mg every 24 hours and an additional dose of the drug after each dialysis session.

Precaution

– In patients with impaired kidney, adjust the dosage.
– Routine liver and renal function test should be carried out in long– term treatment.
– Whenever there are signs of allergic reactions, amoxicillin should be discontinued. Apply appropriate alternative therapies.
– In high– dose therapy, adequate water intake and output should be maintained to avoid amoxicillin crystalluria.

Storage

Store at temperature below 30°C. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture.