Nazione: Australia
Lingua: inglese
Fonte: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
amoxicillin trihydrate, Quantity: 286.96 mg (Equivalent: amoxicillin, Qty 250 mg)
Sun Pharma ANZ Pty Ltd
amoxicillin trihydrate
Capsule, hard
Excipient Ingredients: titanium dioxide; croscarmellose sodium; sodium lauryl sulfate; Gelatin; microcrystalline cellulose; colloidal anhydrous silica; magnesium stearate; iron oxide yellow; propylene glycol; ethanol; butan-1-ol; isopropyl alcohol; purified water; Shellac; strong ammonia solution; iron oxide black; potassium hydroxide
Oral
20 capsules
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
Treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of sensitive organisms. Note: Therapy should be guided by bacteriological studies, including sensitivity tests, and by clinical response. However, in emergency cases where the causative organism has not been identified, therapy with amoxycillin may be useful. Clinical judgement will decide whether combination with another antibiotic would provide a sufficiently broad spectrum of activity pending sensitivity test results. Skin and skin structure: staphylococcus, non-penicillinase producing; Streptococcus; E. coli. Respiratory (acute and chronic): H. influenzae; Streptococcus; Strep. pneumoniae; Staphylococcus, non-penicillinase producing; E. coli. Genitourinary tract (complicated and uncomplicated, acute and chronic): E.coli, P. mirabilis and Strep. faecalis. Gonorrhoea: N.gonorrhoeae (non-penicillinase producing). Prophylaxis of endocarditis: Amoxycillin may be used for the prophylaxis of bacterial endocarditis in individuals at particular risk, such as those with a prosthetic heart valve or those who have previously had endocarditis.
Visual Identification: yellow hard gelatin capsules imprinted with "RX 654" in black on both cap and body; Container Type: Blister Pack; Container Material: PVC/PVDC/Al; Container Life Time: 3 Years; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Licence status A
2013-07-05
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION AMOXYCILLIN GENERICHEALTH (AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE) CAPSULES WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about Amoxycillin generichealth. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. This leaflet was last updated on the date at the end of this leaflet. More recent information may be available. The latest Consumer Medicine Information is available from https://www.ebs.tga.gov.au/ and may contain important information about the medicine and its use of which you should be aware. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking Amoxycillin generichealth against the benefits it is expected to have for you. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT TAKING THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET WITH THE MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT AMOXYCILLIN GENERICHEALTH IS USED FOR Amoxicillin is an antibiotic used to treat infections in different parts of the body caused by bacteria. These may be infections of the chest (pneumonia), tonsils (tonsillitis), sinuses (sinusitis), urinary and genital tract, skin and fleshy tissues. Amoxicillin will not work against infections caused by viruses such as colds or the flu. Amoxicillin is an antibiotic that belongs to a group of medicines called penicillins. These antibiotics work by killing the bacteria that are causing your infection. Your doctor may have prescribed Amoxycillin generichealth for another reason. ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY AMOXYCILLIN GENERICHEALTH HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOU. Amoxicillin is not addictive. This medicine is available only with a doctor’s prescription. BEFORE YOU TAKE AMOXYCILLIN GENERICHEALTH _WHEN YOU MUST NOT TAKE IT _ DO NOT TAKE AMOXYCILLIN GENERICHEALTH IF YOU HAVE AN ALLERGY TO: • amoxicillin; • other penicillins or cephalosporins; • any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet. Some of the symptoms of an allergic rea Leggi il documento completo
AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION – AMOXYCILLIN GENERICHEALTH (AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE) CAPSULES 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Amoxicillin trihydrate. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Amoxycillin generichealth capsules contain 250 mg or 500 mg amoxicillin (as trihydrate). For the full list of excipients, see SECTION 6.1 LIST OF EXCIPIENTS. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Amoxycillin generichealth 250 mg capsules: Yellow, hard gelatin capsules imprinted with “RX 654” in black on both cap and body. Amoxycillin generichealth 500 mg capsules: Maroon/yellow, hard gelatin capsules imprinted with “RX 655” in black. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS It is indicated for the treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of sensitive organisms. Note: Therapy should be guided by bacteriological studies, including sensitivity tests, and by clinical response. However, in emergency cases where the causative organism has not been identified, therapy with amoxicillin may be useful. Clinical judgement will decide whether combination with another antibiotic would provide a sufficiently broad spectrum of activity pending sensitivity test results. SKIN AND SKIN STRUCTURE _Staphylococcus_, non-penicillinase producing; _Streptococcus_; _E. coli _(see SECTION 5.1 PHARMACODYNAMIC PROPERTIES - MICROBIOLOGY). RESPIRATORY (ACUTE AND CHRONIC) _ _ _H. influenzae_; _ Streptococcus_; _ Strep. pneumoniae_; _ Staphylococcus_, non-penicillinase producing; _ E. coli _ (see SECTION 5.1 PHARMACODYNAMIC PROPERTIES - MICROBIOLOGY). GENITOURINARY TRACT (COMPLICATED AND UNCOMPLICATED, ACUTE AND CHRONIC) _ _ _E. coli _(see SECTION 5.1 PHARMACODYNAMIC PROPERTIES - MICROBIOLOGY), _P. mirabilis _and _S. faecalis._ GONORRHOEA _ _ _N. gonorrhoeae _(non-penicillinase producing). PROPHYLAXIS OF ENDOCARDITIS Amoxicillin may be used for the prophylaxis of bacterial endocarditis in individuals at particular risk, such as those with a prosthetic heart valve or those who have previously had endocarditis. 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMIN Leggi il documento completo