Amofluxin is an antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections affecting the respiratory, digestive, urinary systems, and more.The effectiveness of Amofluxin comes from its powerful combination of two different antibiotics.
What are the ingredients of Amofluxin?
Amofluxin is composed of two active ingredients:
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Amoxicillin: An antibiotic from the penicillin group that kills bacteria by inhibiting the synthesis of their cell wall.
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Flucloxacillin: Another antibiotic from the same group, it helps combat bacteria that produce beta-lactamase enzymes, which make them resistant to amoxicillin alone.
These two components work together to provide broad coverage against various Gram-positive bacteria.
Uses of Amofluxin
Amofluxin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including:
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Throat infections and swollen tonsils.
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Bronchitis and other respiratory infections caused by bacteria.
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Sinus infections.
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Skin infections and soft tissue inflammation.
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Urinary tract issues such as bladder infections.
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Some oral infections like dental abscesses and gum inflammation.
What are the dosages of Amofluxin?
The dosage depends on the patient's age, condition severity, and the doctor's recommendation, and includes:
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Adults: Typically one Amofluxin 500 mg capsule every 8 hours.
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Children: Usually given as a suspension, with the dose determined by the doctor based on the child's weight and age.
It's essential to follow the prescribed dosage strictly and complete the full course of treatment as directed by the physician.