Hiconcil 500mg 16 caps KRKA
амоксициллин в сша
Description
Hiconcil (amoxicillin) is antibiotic used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria, such as pneumonia; bronchitis (infection of the airway tubes leading to the lungs); and infections of the ears, nose, throat, urinary tract, and skin. It is also used in combination with other medications, for example, metronidazole to eliminate H. pylori, a bacteria that causes ulcers. Amoxicillin is in a class of medications called penicillin-like antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Active against aerobic gram-positive bacteria: Staphylococcus spp. (except for strains producing penicillinase), Streptococcus spp.; aerobic gram-negative bacteria: Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Neisseria meningitidis, Escherichia coli, Shigella spp., Salmonella spp., Klebsiella spp.
The spectrum of antibacterial action is expanded with the simultaneous use of amoxicillin and the beta-lactamase inhibitor clavulanic acid. In this combination, the activity of amoxicillin against Bacteroides spp., Legionella spp., Nocardia spp., Pseudomonas (Burkholderia) pseudomallei is increased.
Amoxicillin also is sometimes used to treat Lyme disease, to prevent anthrax infection after exposure, and to treat anthrax infection of the skin
You should know that amoxicillin may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives (birth control pills). You will need to use another method of contraception to prevent pregnancy while taking amoxicillin.
Dosage
Take one tablet every 12 hours (twice a day) in the morning and evening for 7 days. Take it with food to prevent stomach upset. The length of your treatment depends on the type of infection that you have. Take amoxicillin at around the same times every day. You should begin to feel better during the first few days of treatment with amoxicillin. Take amoxicillin until you finish it, even if you feel better. Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Storage
Store the capsules at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom).
Keep out of sight and reach of children
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