Drug Uses

Amoxil is an antibiotic in the class of drugs . It fights bacteria in the body. Amoxil is used to treat types of infections, such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, ear infections, bronchitis, urinary , gonorrhea, and infections of the skin. Amoxil be used purposes.

How Taken

Amoxil comes as a capsule, chewable tablet, liquid, and to take by mouth. It is usually 8 hours (three times a day). Follow on your carefully, and doctor or pharmacist to explain you do not understand. Take as directed. Do not or less of it or take it more prescribed by your doctor. Shake and well use to mix evenly. Use dropper to measure of pediatric drops. The and be placed on a child's tongue or added to formula, milk, fruit juice, water, ginger ale, or other and . The be crushed or chewed they . The be swallowed taken with a full glass of water. Continue to take if you . Do not Amoxil to your doctor.

Warnings/Precautions

If you had an allergic reaction to another penicillin or to a cephalosporin, do not without to your doctor. Before , tell if you disease, or stomach or intestinal disease. Amoxil is in the category B. This it is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. Amoxil is generally considered to be safe during pregnancy. Do not, however, take first talking to your doctor if you or could during treatment. Amoxil breast milk. Although have reported, rarely, Amoxil a yeast infection, diarrhea, or an allergic reaction in a nursing infant, although no serious harm is expected. Do not medication talking to your doctor if you -feeding a baby.

Missed Dose

Take dose as soon as you remember, and rest of the day's doses at evenly . However, if it is almost the scheduled dose, skip you take of the the day as directed. Do not take a double dose of this otherwise directed by your doctor.

Possible Side Effects

Contact immediately if you or bloody abdominal treatment . If you of the side effects, stop and medical attention or contact immediately: an allergic reaction (shortness of breath; closing of the throat; hives; swelling of the lips, face, or tongue; rash; or fainting); seizures; or unusual bleeding or bruising. Other, less effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take talk to your doctor if you nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain, white patches on the tongue (thrush/ yeast infection); itching or discharge of the vagina (vaginal ); black, "hairy" tongue or sore mouth or tongue. Side than here occur. Talk to your any that or that is especially bothersome.

Storage

Keep out of the reach of children. Store heat light. Do not capsule or tablet form of Amoxil in the bathroom, near sink, or in other . Heat or moisture the medicine to break down. Store liquid form of Amoxil in the heat this medicine to break down. However, keep from freezing. Follow on the label. Do not medicine or medicine no longer needed. Be sure discarded medicine is out of the reach of children.

Overdose

Symptoms of an Amoxil include or weakness, pain or twitching, pain in the fingers or toes, loss of feeling in the fingers or toes, seizures, confusion, coma, or agitation. Seek attention if an overdose is suspected.

More Information

Contact immediately if you or bloody abdominal treatment . Take all of the has for if you begin to feel better. Your begin to improve infection is completely treated. Amoxil the effectiveness of birth . If you birth , use a second method of birth taking Amoxil to ensure unintended pregnancy.

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