Acemox
Generic Name
Amoxicillin
Manufacturer
Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Country
Bangladesh
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Price Details
Current market pricing information
| Variant | Unit Price | Strip Price |
|---|---|---|
| acemox 250 mg tablet | ৳ 4.00 | ৳ 40.00 |
Description
Overview of the medicine
Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
Uses & Indications
Dosage
Adults
500 mg every 8 hours or 875 mg every 12 hours
Elderly
Dosage adjustment may be necessary based on renal function.
Renal_impairment
Dosage adjustment is required in patients with significant renal impairment.
How to Take
Can be taken with or without food.
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
Pharmacokinetics
Onset
Within 1 hour
Excretion
Primarily excreted in urine
Half life
Approximately 1-1.5 hours
Absorption
Rapidly absorbed after oral administration.
Metabolism
Partially metabolized in the liver
Side Effects
Contraindications
- •Hypersensitivity to penicillins
- •Severe renal impairment
Drug Interactions
Warfarin
May increase the risk of bleeding.
Probenecid
May increase amoxicillin serum concentrations.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a dry place.
Overdose
Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Seek medical attention immediately.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this medicine
Pack Sizes
Shelf Life
36 months
Availability
Pharmacies and hospitals
Approval Status
DGDA Approved
Patent Status
Off-Patent
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