Fortamox 625mg

Drug Name: Fortamox 625 mg

Registration Number: VD-30020-18

Active ingredient – ​​Concentration/strength: Amoxicillin (as Amoxicillin trihydrate compacted) 500mg, Sulbactam (as Sulbactam pivoxil) 125mg

Dosage Form: Film-coated tablets

Packing: Box of 1 blister, 2 blisters, 10 blisters x 7 tablets; Box of 1 blister, 2 blisters, 10 blisters x 10 tablets (aluminum-aluminum blister); Box of 1 blister, 2 blisters, 10 blisters x 7 tablets; box of 1 blister, 2 blisters, 10 blisters x 10 tablets (opaque aluminum-PVC blister)

Expiry date: 24 months

Production Company: Domesco Medical Import-Export Joint Stock Company

Production Company: Domesco Medical Import-Export Joint Stock Company

Use – Indication
Uses:

Fortamox 625mg is an antibiotic for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible bacteria of the lower respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. The drug is intended for use in adults and children over 12 years of age.

Point:

Fortamox 625 mg is indicated for use in the following cases:

Lower respiratory tract infection, otitis media, caused by H. influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis producing beta-lactamase.
Skin and skin tissue infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus strains, and laser beta-lactam-producing Klebsiella strains.
Urinary tract infections caused by Escherichia coli, Enterococcus strains, and Klebsiella strains that produce laser beta-lactams.
Usage – Dosage
How to use:
Fortamox 625 mg should be taken with at least 30-50ml of filtered water, preferably boiled and cooled water.
Avoid using the drug with carbonated water, alcohol, beer, milk.
It is best to take the medicine after meals.
Do not chew or crush the medicine to avoid losing its effectiveness.
Dosage:
Usual dose for adults and children ≥ 12 years old (weight ≥ 40 kg) with severe infections: 1 tablet every 8 hours.
For children < 12 years old (weight < 40 kg), the product is not suitable for treatment. It is advisable to find a dosage form with a different strength suitable for the therapeutic purpose.
Patients with renal failure:
Creatinine clearance > 30ml/min: Usual dose.
Creatinine clearance from 10-30ml/min: 1 tablet/time/12 hours.
Creatinine clearance < 10ml/min: 1 tablet/time/24 hours.
Hemodialysis patients: 1 tablet/time/24 hours and 1 additional dose during and after each dialysis period.

Note: The above dosage is for reference only. The specific dose depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. For proper dosage, consult your doctor or healthcare professional.

Contraindications

Fortamox 625 mg is contraindicated in the following cases:

People with a history of allergy to penicillins/cephalosporins or any of the ingredients.
Drug interactions
Amoxicillin if taken with allopurinol increases the risk of allergic skin reactions.
Probenecid reduces the renal tubular elimination of amoxicillin thereby increasing its blood concentration.
Concomitant use of penicillin antibiotics with the antibiotics chloramphenicol, macrolides, sulphonamides and tetracyclines may reduce the effect of penicillin.
The drug may falsify the results of a urine glucose test by a color reaction. High levels of amoxicillin can lower blood glucose levels.
Side effects
Common: Nausea, vomiting, dyspepsia, diarrhea, epigastric pain.
Uncommon: Allergic reactions, respiratory disorders, interstitial nephritis, anemia, hematopoietic disorders, thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, oral candidiasis, pseudomembranous colitis.
Rare: Anaphylaxis, mild elevation of liver enzymes, liver dysfunction, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, erythema multiforme, toxic epidermal necrolysis, anxiety, insomnia, behavioral disturbances.

Note: This is not a complete list of Fortamox 625 mg side effects. In the process of use may occur other side effects that have not been shown or have not been studied. If there are any other side effects of the drug not specified in the instructions for use, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Preservation of drugs
Fortamox 625 mg should be stored at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius.
Store in a cool place, away from direct sunlight.
Do not leave the medicine in a humid place because it will cause mold and cause damage to the medicine.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.