Drug name: Generic Amoxil

Active substance: Amoxicillin

Pharmacological effects:
Amoxil belongs to a group of antibacterial medicines called beta-lactams. Amoxil is an bactericidal antibiotic that works by inhibiting the synthesis of enzymes responsible for the production of the bacterial cell wall. This is ultimately fatal for the microorganisms. Amoxil acts both on gram positive and gram negative bacteria.

Indications: Amoxicillin is approved for the treatment of infections caused by sensitive to Amoxil microorganisms. Amoxil is prescribed for the following health conditions:

• Ear, nose and throat infections known as ENT infections
• Infections of the urinary system including bladder or kidney infections
• Infections of the lower airways
• Phenylketonuria
• Infections of the skin and soft tissue
• Sexually transmitted infections such as gonorrhea
• Infections associated with Helicobacter pylori
• Digestive system infections

In most cases it's necessary to make some special tests to determine the sensitivity threshold of Amoxil to the infections making possible to specify the right dosage regimen.

Amoxil is ineffective in viral infections.

Warnings and Precautions: The drugs should not be used in the following conditions:

• Hypersensitivity to any components of the preparations.
• Known allergy to penicillin antibiotics
• Severe liver diseases (liver failure, liver cirrhosis)
• Severe kidney diseases(kidney failure)
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Also you consult your health care provide if you have the following health problems:

• Bronchial asthma
• Mononucleosis
• Hay fever
• Diarrhea associated with antibiotic therapy
• Viral infection known as Cytomegalovirus

A must take Amoxil as prescribed by you doctor. Do not stop taking Amoxil if it's seems that infections has been eliminated.

Side-effects: Drugs may cause side-effects which in specific patients may manifest differently. In the following paragraph we want to underline the most serious and frequent side-effect of Amoxil that were identified by the drug manufacturers. The possibility of the adverse effect manifestation depends only on the individual and his specific traits. Amoxil side-effects include:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Thrush
• Skin rash
• Vaginal Candida infection
• Mental problems such as anxiety
• Seizures

For full information on any risks and adverse effects associated with Amoxil, please consult your doctor, read the included leaflet or contact our customer support service.

Interactions: Before using Amoxil please tell your doctor which drugs or supplements you are already taking including those bought without a prescription. Also check if any additional medicine which you will take during the course of Amoxil therapy are safe in combination. Especially mention if you are taking the following groups of drugs:

• Zyloprim(allopurinol)
• Hormonal birth control medicines
• Certain antibiotics such as other beta-lactams, macrolides, sulfonamides, tetracyclines
• Methotrexate
• Probenicid

Patients information: Amoxil is not to be shared with healthy individuals. It is strictly FORBIDDEN to use the drugs in treatment of any conditions unrelated to their indications. The product as well as utilized vials, syringes, needles if used during the course of treatment should be kept out of reach of children and never reused.