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Name/scientific name

AMOXYCILLIN

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Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Otitis media, sinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infection, bladder infection, gonorrhea, skin infection, soft tissue infection, bone infection, arthritis, syphilis, scarlet fever

body system

Antimicrobial

type 

antibacterial drugs

Drug introduction

Amoxicillin is a commonly used antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, such as respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. It belongs to the penicillin class of drugs and kills bacteria by destroying their cell walls. Amoxicillin is usually taken by mouth two to three times daily. During the medication period, the entire course of medication should be completed in accordance with the recommendations of the doctor or pharmacist. Even if the symptoms disappear, the medication should not be stopped early. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, and rash, but are tolerated by most patients. Amoxicillin should be avoided in patients allergic to penicillins. Drinking alcohol should be avoided while taking amoxicillin as it may reduce the effectiveness of the drug. If serious side effects or allergic reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. Please use amoxicillin correctly under the guidance of your doctor, and do not change the dose or stop taking it on your own.

Dosage

Instructions for use: Please take amoxicillin before or after a meal, and swallow the pill with water before each dose. If you feel sick to your stomach, you can eat while taking this medicine. Please avoid taking it with dairy products as they may reduce the effectiveness of the medicine. While taking it, please avoid participating in activities that require high concentration to avoid accidents due to the influence of the drug.

Dosing Guidelines: The starting dose for adult patients is 500 mg daily to every six hours, depending on the severity of the condition. If you need to increase the dose, it can be increased to 1000 mg per day. The dosage for children is based on body weight, usually 25 to 50 mg per kilogram of body weight, taken in divided doses daily. Please follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor and do not adjust it yourself. If you have any questions, please consult a medical professional.

side effect

Amoxicillin is a commonly used antibiotic, mainly used to fight bacterial infections. However, some people may experience side effects when using Amoxicillin, including abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, rash, allergic reactions, and headaches. Some people are more likely to experience serious side effects, such as anaphylactic shock, liver damage, and kidney function problems. If any discomfort or abnormality occurs, you should stop taking the medicine immediately and consult a doctor. Before seeing a doctor, remember to communicate with the doctor about your allergies and use of other medications to avoid serious consequences.

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AMOXYCILLIN is a common antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. However, the following contraindications must be noted when using AMOXYCILLIN:

1. Patients who are allergic to AMOXYCILLIN or other penicillin antibiotics should avoid using this drug, which may cause severe allergic reactions, including skin redness and swelling, difficulty breathing, etc.

2. Patients who have experienced anaphylactic shock or other severe allergic reactions after using AMOXYCILLIN should be prohibited from using this drug again.

3. Patients with severe liver dysfunction should avoid the use of AMOXYCILLIN as this may cause further damage to the liver.

4. Pregnant women should use AMOXYCILLIN with caution during pregnancy and under the guidance of a doctor to avoid adverse effects on the fetus.

5. Patients with renal dysfunction should be cautious when using AMOXYCILLIN, and the dose may need to be adjusted to avoid accumulation of the drug in the body.

In short, you should learn more about your health condition and consult your doctor before using AMOXYCILLIN. Using medications as directed by your doctor will ensure you maximize the effectiveness of your treatment while reducing the risk of adverse reactions.

Precautions

Amoxicillin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Always use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist, and do not increase or decrease the dosage or stop using it on your own. During use, avoid drinking alcohol and maintain adequate fluid intake. If any adverse reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately and tell your healthcare provider that you are using amoxicillin.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Amoxicillin is a common antibiotic used to treat a variety of infections. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, you should consult your doctor before using any medicine. According to the study, Amoxicillin is classified as a Category C drug, which means there is possible fetal risk in animal studies, but the risk in human studies has not been established.

    Tell your doctor if you need to use amoxicillin while you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor may recommend adjusting your dosage or monitoring your pregnancy. Amoxicillin should be used with caution and only when other options are not suitable.

    Keep in mind that although Amoxicillin is generally considered a safe drug, use under a doctor's supervision is recommended to reduce any potential risks. Stay in close contact with your doctor to ensure the health of you and your baby.

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