Amosin

Country of origin: Russia

Pharm-Group: Antibiotics of the penicillin group

Manufacturers: Synthesis AKO, Kurgan (Russia)

International name: Amoxicillin

Synonyms: Amine, Amoxicar, Amoxillat, Amoxillat-250, Amoxicillin, Amoxicillin Watham, Amoxicillin trihydrate, Amoxicillin-Ratiopharm, Amoxicillin-Ratiopharm 250 TC, Amoxicillin-Teva, Amoxicillin sodium salt sterile, Amoxicillin trihydrate, Amoxone, Am

Dosage forms: capsules 250 mg, tablets 250 mg, tablets 500 mg

Composition: Active substance - amoxicillin.

Indications for use: Infections of the respiratory tract and ENT organs (bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, acute otitis media, pharyngitis, sinusitis), genitourinary system (urethritis, cystitis, pyelonephritis, endometritis, uncomplicated gonorrhea), skin and soft tissues, gastrointestinal tract (peritonitis , enterocolitis, cholecystitis, cholangitis, typhoid fever); leptospirosis, listeriosis, meningitis, Lyme disease (borreliosis), prevention of endocarditis and surgical infection; combination therapy of gastritis and peptic ulcer (in combination with metronidazole), sepsis (in combination with aminoglycosides).

Contraindications: Hypersensitivity (including to other penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems), allergic diathesis, bronchial asthma, hay fever, infectious mononucleosis, lymphocytic leukemia, history of gastrointestinal diseases (especially colitis associated with the use of antibiotics).

Side effects: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pain in the anus, stomatitis, glossitis; agitation, anxiety, insomnia, confusion, behavior changes, headache, dizziness, convulsive reactions; difficulty breathing, tachycardia; joint pain; interstitial nephritis; dysbacteriosis, superinfection, oral or vaginal candidiasis, pseudomembranous or hemorrhagic colitis; moderate increase in the level of transaminases in the blood, transient anemia, thrombocytopenic purpura, eosinophilia, leukopenia, neutropenia and agranulocytosis; allergic reactions: exfoliative dermatitis, exudative erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, anaphylactic shock, maculopapular rash, itching, urticaria, Quincke's edema, reactions similar to serum sickness.

Interaction: Reduces the effect of estrogen-containing oral contraceptives, reduces clearance and increases the toxicity of methotrexate. Enhances the absorption of digoxin. Excretion is slowed down by probenecid, sulfinpyrazone, acetylsalicylic acid, indomethacin, oxyphenbutazone, phenylbutazone and other drugs that suppress tubular secretion. Antibacterial activity is reduced by bacteriostatic chemotherapeutic agents and antacids, and increased by aminoglycosides and metronidazole. Allopurinol - increases the occurrence of skin rashes.

Overdose: Symptoms: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, water and electrolyte imbalance. Treatment: gastric lavage, administration of activated carbon, saline laxatives, correction of water and electrolyte balance; hemodialysis.

Special instructions: Use with caution for urticaria and hay fever. Renal, liver and hematopoiesis function should be periodically monitored during long-term therapy. Treatment must be continued for 48-72 hours after the disappearance of clinical signs of the disease. During pregnancy and lactation, it is used for health reasons, taking into account the expected effect for the mother and the potential risk for the fetus or child. During the course, breastfeeding is excluded. It should be taken into account that the granules when preparing the suspension contain sugar. When determining glucose in urine, false positive results and changes in the results of determining urobilinogen are possible. More details