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АмоксициллинAmoxicillin is an antibiotic of bactericidal action against which many microorganisms developing a penicillinase are steady.

Form of release and structure

Amoxicillin is produced in the form of tablets, capsules, powder for preparation of solution for intravenous administration and granules for preparation of suspensions for oral administration.

Active ingredient as a part of drug is amoxicillin (in the form of trihydrate).

Indications to use

According to the instruction, Amoxicillin is appointed at infections of bacterial character:

  • Pneumonia;
  • To quinsy;
  • Bronchitis;
  • Urethritis;
  • Pyelonephritis;
  • Infectious coloenteritis;
  • To gonorrhea.

Amoxicillin well proves also at treatment of other infections caused by the activators sensitive to an antibiotic.

Contraindications

  • Lymphoid leukosis;
  • Heavy infections of a GIT with diarrhea and vomiting;
  • Infectious mononucleosis;
  • Respiratory viral infections;
  • Bronchial asthma;
  • Hay fever;
  • Allergic diathesis;
  • Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins and penicillin.

Route of administration and dosage

Before use of Amoxicillin it is necessary to conduct a research of microflora which caused a certain disease (antibiotikogramma).

The dosage of drug is appointed by the doctor individually, taking into account disease and sensitivity of activators.

However in the instruction of Amoxicillin average norms of administration of drug are specified:

  • To adults and children 10 years and weighing more than 40 kg are more senior, appoint reception drug 3 times a day on 0,5 g. If the disease proceeds hard, the dose is raised to 1 g;
  • To children from 5 to 10 years appoint 0,25 g of means 3 times a day;
  • To children from 2 to 5 years about 0,125 g 3 times a day are appointed;
  • To children up to 2 years the daily dose makes 20 mg on kilogram of weight. The dose is divided into 3 receptions.

Children up to 10 years are recommended to accept drug in the form of suspension.

Side effects

At use of Amoxicillin there can be allergic manifestations: erythema, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, urticaria, Quincke's edema. There is fever, an eosinophilia, allergic shock, a joint pain less often.

In some cases use of Amoxicillin can lead to development of the superinfection caused by latent activators and showing antibiotic resistance. The risk of development of superinfection exists at patients with the lowered immunity.

Also Amoxicillin can cause cross allergic reaction with cephalosporins in the patients sensitive to penicillin.

Special instructions

Pregnant women and patients to subject allergies should accept drug only under control of the doctor.

At the combined treatment with Metronidazole patients are not recommended to appoint Amoxicillin aged up to 18 years or at liver diseases. During therapy by means of these means it is not necessary to take alcohol.

Analogs

Analogs of Amoxicillin are drugs: Amosin, Flemoksin Solyutab, Ranoksil and Ospamoks.

Terms and storage conditions

To store in the dry, dark place unavailable to children, at a temperature of 15-25 °C.

Period of validity - 3 years.

The prices in Internet drugstores:

Name of drug

Price

Drugstore

n16 mg capsule 250 amoxicillin

51 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amoxicillin of a tablet 500 of mg of 20 pieces

53 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amoxicillin капс 250 mg No. 16, Hemofarm koncern A.D.

56 rub.

Сеть московских аптек ИФКNetwork of the Moscow drugstores of IFC

Amoxicillin of the capsule 500 of mg of 16 pieces

69 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amoxicillin of a tablet 500 of mg of 20 pieces

70 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amoxicillin капс. 500 mg 20 pieces

75 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC

Amoxicillin капс. 500 mg of n16

93 rub.

Аптека вер.ру, ОООApteka вер.ру, LLC
 
 
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