Kraj: Australia
Język: angielski
Źródło: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
Amoxycillin trihydrate; Potassium clavulanate; Clavulanic acid; Amoxycillin
Alphapharm Pty Ltd
Medicine Registered
CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 SYRUP _contains the active ingredients amoxycillin and clavulanic acid_ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your child's doctor or pharmacist. All medicines have benefits and risks. Your doctor has weighed the risks of your child taking Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup against the benefits they expect it will have for your child. Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup must be given to your child as instructed. If you have any concerns about giving this medicine to your child. Ask your doctor or pharmacist. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT GIVING THIS MEDICINE TO YOUR CHILD, TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. PLEASE READ THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY AND KEEP IT WITH YOUR MEDICINE. You may need to read it again. WHAT CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 SYRUP IS USED FOR Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup contains two active ingredients. One of these active ingredients is amoxycillin which is an antibiotic that belongs to a group of medicines called penicillins. The other active ingredient is clavulanic acid which is used to increase the effectiveness of amoxycillin against certain types of bacteria. Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup is used to treat certain types of bacterial infections in the body such as: • skin infections • urinary tract infections, including bladder and kidney infections • respiratory tract infections, including infections of the throat, airways,chest, lungs or sinuses • ear infections Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup works by killing the bacteria that cause these infections. Your doctor may have prescribed Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup for another reason. ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 SYRUP HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOUR CHILD. Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup is available only with a doctor's prescription. There is no evidence that Clamoxyl 125/31.25 Syrup is addictive. BEFORE YOU GIVE CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 SYRUP Przeczytaj cały dokument
CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 _Amoxycillin Trihydrate and Potassium Clavulanate _ PRODUCT INFORMATION NAME OF THE MEDICINE CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 (amoxycillin and clavulanic acid) is a combination product containing the semisynthetic antibiotic amoxycillin (as the trihydrate) and the -lactamase inhibitor clavulanic acid (as the potassium salt). The chemical name of amoxycillin is D-(-)- -amino-p-hydroxybenzyl-penicillin trihydrate. It is susceptible to hydrolysis by -lactamases. Amoxycillin trihydrate is represented structurally as: Molecular Formula: C 16 H 19 N 3 O 5 S,3H 2 0 Molecular Weight: 419.5 CAS Registry No.: 61336-70-7 Clavulanic acid is produced by the fermentation of _Streptomyces clavuligerus_. It is an irreversible inhibitor of many -lactamase enzymes except type 1 (Richmond). It is a -lactam compound with only weak antibacterial activity. The chemical name of potassium clavulanate is potassium Z-(2R,5R)-3-(B-hydroxyethylidene) clavam-2- carboxylate, and is represented structurally as: Molecular Formula: C 8 H 8 KNO 5 Molecular Weight: 237.3 CAS Registry No.: 61177-45-5 DESCRIPTION Each 5 mL of reconstituted oral syrup of CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 contains 125 mg amoxycillin (an aminopenicillin) as the trihydrate, and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid as the potassium salt. CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 - Product Information 2 CLAMOXYL 125/31.25 (amoxycillin and clavulanic acid) also contains the following inactive ingredients: aspartame, hypromellose, colloidal anhydrous silica, silicon dioxide, succinic acid, xanthan gum, andmixed fruit flavour. Each 125 mg of potassium clavulanate is equivalent to 0.63 mmol of potassium. Przeczytaj cały dokument