Remox Amoxicillin 125 mg - 100 ml Suspension

Product Overview:

• Remox (Amoxicillin) 100 ml suspension is a penicillin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, bronchitis, sinusitis, pneumonia, and infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, or urinary tract.

Key Features:

• Amoxicillin is also sometimes used together with another antibiotic called clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infection.
• This combination is sometimes used with a stomach acid reducer called lansoprazole.

How it Works?

• Amoxicillin clavulanate is a combination of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium. The amoxicillin fights bacteria, and the clavulanate potassium helps prevent certain bacteria from becoming resistant to amoxicillin. 

Benefits:

• Treats bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, bronchitis, sinusitis, pneumonia, and infections of the ear, nose, throat, skin, or urinary tract. 
•  Used to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori infection.

Directions for Use:

• Follow all directions given to you by your doctor or pharmacist You may give/take amoxicillin before, with, or after food. Space the doses as evenly as possible throughout the day Your doctor will advise you on how much medicine you should give to your baby or child.
• The usual dose is 40mg to 90mg for each kilogram of body weight a day, given in two or three divided doses. Doses may be different between patients depending on the severity and type of infection. Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Active Ingredient:

• 125 mg Amoxicillin (Suspension)

Side Effects:

• Common amoxicillin side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or rash. These side effects affected more than 1% of patients in clinical trials.
• Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to amoxicillin (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash with blistering and peeling).
• Call your doctor at once if you have:
• severe stomach pain or vomiting (which may be signs of a serious intestinal condition); or
• diarrhea that is watery or bloody (even if it occurs months after your last dose).

Caution & Warnings:

• Do not use this medication if you are allergic to amoxicillin or to any other penicillin antibiotic, such as ampicillin (Omnipen, Principen), dicloxacillin (Dycill, Dynapen), oxacillin (Bactocill), penicillin (Beepen-VK, Ledercillin VK, Pen-V, Pen-Vee K, Pfizerpen, V-Cillin K, Veetids), and others.
• Before using amoxicillin, tell your doctor if you are allergic to cephalosporins such as Omnicef, Cefzil, Ceftin, Keflex, and others. Also, tell your doctor if you have asthma, liver or kidney disease, a bleeding or blood-clotting disorder, mononucleosis (also called "mono"), or any type of allergy.
• Amoxicillin can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using a non-hormone method of birth control (such as a condom, diaphragm, or spermicide) to prevent pregnancy while taking this medicine. Take this medication for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Amoxicillin will not treat a viral infection such as the common cold or flu. Do not share this medication with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.
• Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhea. This may happen while you are taking amoxicillin, or within a few months after you stop taking it. This may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, stop taking this medicine and call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Warnings:

• It is not known whether this medicine will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
• It may not be safe to breastfeed while using this medicine. Ask your doctor about any risk.

Storage:

• Liquid amoxicillin may need to be stored in a refrigerator or at room temperature, depending on the brand. Check your label for storage instructions.
• If stored in the refrigerator, do not allow it to freeze.
• Throw away any liquid medicine that is not used within 14 days after it was mixed at the pharmacy.

FAQs:

• Q. What happens if I miss a dose?
• A. Skip the missed dose and use your next dose at the regular time. Do not use two doses at one time.
• Q. What happens if I overdose?
• A. Seek emergency medical attention.
• Q. What to avoid while taking this medication?
• A. Antibiotic medicines can cause diarrhea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If you have diarrhea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor before using anti-diarrhea medicine.
• What other drugs will affect amoxicillin?
A.Tell your doctor about all your other medicines, especially any other antibiotics, allopurinol, probenecid, a blood thinner - warfarin, Coumadin, Jantoven, birth control pills.