Trimox

Utilized to treat respiratory tract infections to support bacterial recovery.

Strengths: 250 · 500mg

Medicine details

Alternative names

Amoxil; Amplat

Therapeutic class

Penicillin Antibiotic

Pharmacological class

Aminopenicillin

Contraindications

hypersensitivity to penicillin

Precautions and warnings

complete the full course of treatment; report any signs of allergic reaction

Minor side effects

nausea; diarrhoea

Moderate side effects

skin rash

Dosage forms

Tablet

Administration route

Oral use

Patient summary

Utilized to treat respiratory tract infections to support bacterial recovery.

Prescription status

POM

Manufacturer

GSK

Onset Time

1–2 hours

Duration

6–8 hours

Storage instructions

Store at room temperature, away from moisture.

Drug interactions

methotrexate; probenecid

Age restrictions

Dosage adjusted by weight for children.

Serious side effects

anaphylaxis — requires immediate medical attention; clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhoea — requires immediate medical attention

Mechanism of action

Prevents bacterial cell wall formation, which destroys the bacteria causing the infection.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Generally considered safe. Breastfeeding: Small amounts enter breast milk; consult doctor.

Trimox

Utilized to treat respiratory tract infections to support bacterial recovery.

Editorial Notes

  • Active ingredient(s): Amoxicillin
  • Listed indication(s): Bacterial Infection

Available option

  • 120 tablets - 500 mg81-500-mg-1558