Medicine Description flucamox 500 mg
Flucamox is an antibiotic combining amoxicillin and flucloxacillin to treat severe bacterial infections such as skin, respiratory, and bone infections, administered via injection for rapid effectiveness.
What are the ingredients of Flucamox?
Flucamox uae consists of the following components:
- Amoxicillin.
- Flucloxacillin.
Indications for using Flucamox
It is used to treat the following conditions:
- Ear, nose, and throat infections such as sore throat, sinusitis, and middle ear infection.
- Skin and soft tissue infections such as boils and abscesses.
- Acute and chronic respiratory infections.
- Infections caused by bacteria resistant to treatment with a single antibiotic.
What are the dosages of Flucamox?
The doctor determines the appropriate dosage based on each case and it usually includes the following:
- For adults: 500 milligrams every 6 hours by injection, and may be increased to 1 or 2 grams in severe cases.
- For children: 25 to 50 milligrams per kilogram every 6 hours, and the dose may be doubled in severe cases.
- For newborns: the dosage varies depending on age and is divided throughout the day.