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Amoxicillin trihydrate
A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd
J01CA04
Amoxicillin trihydrate
500mg
Oral capsule
Oral
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 05010103; GTIN: 5025903003410 5025903003397 5025903007012
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. - This medicine has been prescribed for you (or for your child) only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4 IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Amoxicillin Capsules are and what they are used for 2. What you need to know before you take Amoxicillin Capsules 3. How to take Amoxicillin Capsules 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Amoxicillin Capsules 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT AMOXICILLIN CAPSULES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR Amoxicillin Capsules contain amoxicillin as the active ingredient which belongs to a class of antibiotics called ‘penicillins’. Amoxicillin Capsules are used to treat infections caused by bacteria in different parts of the body. Amoxicillin capsules may also be used in combination with other medicines to treat stomach ulcers. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE AMOXICILLIN CAPSULES DO NOT TAKE AMOXICILLIN CAPSULES • if you are allergic to amoxicillin, penicillin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6) • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any antibiotic. This can include a skin rash or swelling of the face or throat Do not take Amoxicillin if any of the above apply. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking amoxicillin. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Amoxicillin Capsules if you: • suffer from kidney problems, since you may need a lower dose. • have glandular fever (fever, sore throat, swollen glands and extreme tiredness), lymphatic leukemia or HIV infection, since you may be more prone to developing a skin rash. • are not urinating regularly If yo Կարդացեք ամբողջական փաստաթուղթը
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Amoxicillin 500 mg Capsules 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Amoxicillin trihydrate equivalent to 500mg Amoxycillin per capsule. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Hard Capsules. White to off-white granular powder filled in hard gelatine capsule shells size ‘_0_’. Scarlet colour cap, buff colour body printed with ‘AMOXY’ on cap and ‘_500_’ on body. 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Amoxicillin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections in adults and children (see section 4.2, 4.4 and 5.1). • Acute bacterial sinusitis • Acute streptococcal tonsillitis and pharyngitis • Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis • Community acquired pneumonia • Acute otitis media • Acute cystitis • Acute pyelonephritis • Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in pregnancy • Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers • Dental abscess with spreading cellulitis • Prosthetic joint infections • Helicobacter pylori eradication • Lyme disease Amoxicillin is also indicated for the prophylaxis of endocarditis. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION The dose of Amoxicillin that is selected to treat an individual infection should take into account: • The expected pathogens and their likely susceptibility to antibacterial agents (see section 4.4) • The severity and the site of infection • The age, weight and renal function of the patient; as shown below The duration of therapy should be determined by the type of infection and the response of the patient, and should generally be as short as possible. Some infections require longer periods of treatment (see section 4.4 regarding prolonged therapy). ADULTS AND CHILDREN ≥ 40 KG INDICATION* DOSE* Acute bacterial sinusitis Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy Acute pyelonephritis Dental abscess with spreading cellulitis Acute cystitis 250mg to 500mg every 8 ho Կարդացեք ամբողջական փաստաթուղթը