Avlomox Suspension 125 mg/5 ml is a broad-spectrum antibiotic containing Amoxicillin Trihydrate, designed for children and adults who have difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules. Amoxicillin belongs to the penicillin class of antibiotics and works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death. This oral suspension is effective against Gram-positive and some Gram-negative bacteria, making it suitable for treating a variety of infections, including respiratory, urinary, skin, and ENT infections.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

• Amoxicillin Trihydrate: 125 mg per 5 ml – penicillin-class antibiotic that disrupts bacterial cell wall formation

Mechanism of Action

• Amoxicillin binds to bacterial penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), inhibiting cell wall synthesis
• Disruption of the cell wall causes bacterial lysis and death
• Effective against susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

Indications

Avlomox Suspension 125 mg/5 ml is indicated for:

• Respiratory tract infections: bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis
• Ear, nose, and throat infections: otitis media, tonsillitis, pharyngitis
• Urinary tract infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections: cellulitis, abscesses, wound infections
• Dental infections
• Mild to moderate bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms

Dosage and Administration

• Shake the bottle well before use to ensure uniform suspension
• Use the measuring cup or syringe provided for accurate dosing
• Pediatric dose: 20–40 mg/kg/day (based on amoxicillin) divided into 3 doses
• Adults: Dose as prescribed by a physician
• Administer exactly as prescribed and complete the full course, even if symptoms improve early

Benefits

• Pediatric-friendly formulation for accurate dosing
• Treats respiratory, urinary, skin, dental, and ENT infections
• Broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against susceptible bacterial strains
• Oral suspension is easy to administer for children and adults who cannot swallow capsules

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Diarrhea or loose stools
• Nausea and vomiting
• Mild rash or itching

Rare but serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Liver enzyme abnormalities or jaundice
• Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea

Precautions and Warnings

• Contraindicated in patients with penicillin allergy
• Use cautiously in patients with renal impairment
• Monitor for allergic reactions or severe gastrointestinal symptoms
• Not effective against viral infections
• Inform your physician of all other medications being taken

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Drug Interactions

• May interact with oral anticoagulants, methotrexate, allopurinol, and other antibiotics
• May reduce effectiveness of oral contraceptives
• Dose adjustment may be required in renal impairment

Storage Instructions

• Store at 15–25°C, protected from light and moisture
• Shake well before each use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Discard any unused suspension after the expiry date.