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Preparations (15) Prescribing in Renal Disease Prescribing in Liver Disease
Active Ingredient AMOXICILLIN
Therapeutic Class PENICILLINS
Indications Amoxicillin shares the uses of other aminopenicillins and is used principally for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible gram-negative bacteria (e.g., Haemophilus influenzae, Escherichia co More ...
Caution Rashes, especially in infectious mono-nucleosis. Shake susp. well before taking dose. Liquid may be mixed with formula, milk, fruit juice, water or ginger ale and taken immediately. Must be taken for More ...
Dose Range Adult: 250mg - 500mg 3 times daily. Pediatric: 1mth-1 yr: 62.5mg-125mg every 8 hours; 1yr-5 yrs: 125mg every 8 hours; from 5 yrs; 250mgevery 8 hours.
Drug Interactions
Pregnancy Not known to be harmful.
Breast Feeding Trace amount in milk, but appropriate to use.
Preparations (34) Prescribing in Renal Disease Prescribing in Liver Disease
Active Ingredient AMOXICILLIN | CLAVULANIC ACID
Therapeutic Class PENICILLINS
Indications Infections due to beta-lactamase-producing strains where amoxicillin alone is not appropriate.
Caution Hepatitis; nausea; vomiting, risk of cholestatic jaundice, hence treatment should not usually exceed 14 days.
Dose Range Calculated on amoxicillin content, similar to those for amoxicillin used alone.
Drug Interactions
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding Because amoxicillin and clavulanic acid are distributed into milk, amoxicillin a More ...