Product Details
Amoxycillin sodium + cloxacillin injection
250MG+250MG / 500MG+500MG
Product Description :
AMOXYCILLIN SODIUM + CLOXACILLIN INJECTION
250 mg + 250 mg / 500 mg + 500 mg
Sterile Powder for Solution for Intravenous or Intramuscular Administration
COMPOSITION
Each vial contains:
Amoxycillin Sodium equivalent to Amoxycillin ............... 250 mg
Cloxacillin Sodium equivalent to Cloxacillin ............... 250 mg
or
Amoxycillin Sodium equivalent to Amoxycillin ............... 500 mg
Cloxacillin Sodium equivalent to Cloxacillin ............... 500 mg
Excipients: As applicable.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Sterile, white to off-white powder for solution for intravenous or intramuscular administration.
THERAPEUTIC CLASS
Penicillin Antibiotic Combination
INDICATIONS
Amoxycillin Sodium + Cloxacillin Injection is indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
It may be used in the treatment of:
• Respiratory tract infections
• Skin and soft-tissue infections
• Bone and joint infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Septicemia and bloodstream infections
• Other infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
Treatment should be guided by the susceptibility of the causative organism and applicable antimicrobial guidelines.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Amoxycillin Sodium + Cloxacillin is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to amoxycillin, cloxacillin, penicillins, cephalosporins, or any component of the formulation.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Particular consideration may be required with concomitant use of:
• Probenecid
• Methotrexate
• Anticoagulants such as warfarin
• Other β-lactam antibiotics
• Other medicines requiring renal monitoring
The treating physician should review all concomitant medications before administration.
ADMINISTRATION
Amoxycillin Sodium + Cloxacillin Injection may be administered by intravenous or intramuscular route according to the approved product information.
The contents of the vial should be reconstituted with a suitable compatible diluent under appropriate aseptic conditions.
For intravenous administration, the reconstituted solution should be further diluted as required and administered by a qualified healthcare professional according to the approved product information and institutional protocol.
For Intravenous or Intramuscular Use Only.
STORAGE
Store according to the storage conditions stated on the approved product label.
Protect from excessive heat, moisture and light.
After reconstitution/dilution, use within the period specified in the approved product information.
Do not use if the reconstituted solution shows visible particles, precipitation or unexpected discoloration.