Uses of Enhamox


Enhamox is manufactured and registered by Lloyd Laboratories INC., belongs to the group of prescription drugs. So what does Enhamox do and how is it used? Please read the following article for more information about the drug.

1. What is Enhamox?

Enhamox contains the active ingredient Amoxicillin 500mg and Clavulanic Acid 125mg. The drug is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets, presented in the form of a box of 6 blisters, 2 blisters and 1 blister, 1 blister contains 10 tablets.

2. What effect does Enhamox have?


Enhamox is indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment of lower respiratory tract infections, sinusitis, acute otitis media, skin and soft tissue infections, urinary tract infections (especially with complications. and recurring). Treatment of spotty pneumonia, exacerbation of chronic bronchitis. Treatment of recurrent tonsillitis. Treatment in pelvic infections, septic abortions or during confinement and intra-abdominal infections. Treatment of animal bites, cellulitis, severe tooth abscess with diffuse cellulitis.

3. Usage and dosage of Enhamox


How to use Enhamox:
Enhamox is prepared in the form of film-coated tablets, taken orally with a full glass of water, without biting, chewing or crushing the tablet. Dosage of Enhamox:
In case of respiratory tract infections and severe infections, the usual oral dose is 1 Enhamox tablet (equivalent to 500mg Amoxicilline and 125mg Clavulanic Acid) every 8 hours. Enhamox is a prescription drug, so it is recommended that patients do not use it on their own and need to strictly follow the treatment instructions of the doctor.

4. Undesirable effects of Enhamox


During the use of Enhamox, besides the therapeutic effects that the drug brings, the patient may experience the following undesirable effects:
Vomiting, nausea; Rash ; Diarrhea; Rarely, antibiotic-associated colitis. Advise patients when experiencing any abnormal signs to stop using the drug and immediately notify the doctor for effective treatment instructions.

5. Enhamox drug interactions


In patients receiving Ampicillin or Amoxicilline there have been reports of an increased frequency of skin erythema and the possibility of skin reactions when co-administered with Allopurinol compared with patients receiving antibiotics alone. pure.
In patients receiving Co-Amoxiclav, prolongation of bleeding time and prothrombin time occurs, caution should be exercised in patients receiving anticoagulation therapy. As other broad-spectrum antibiotics Co-Amoxiclav reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives, patients should be advised to use caution when using.

6. Notes when using Enhamox


Enhamox is not indicated for the following subjects:
Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to beta-lactam antibiotics or penicillin. Patients with a history of jaundice, liver dysfunction caused by drugs such as Penicillin or Co-Amoxiclav. Caution when using Enhamox:
It is necessary to reduce the dose in patients with severe renal impairment. Erythema due to leukocytosis may occur in patients receiving Amoxicillin, and Co-Amoxiclav should be avoided if leukocytosis is suspected. Caution should be exercised with prolonged use of Enhamox, as it may cause overgrowth of resistant strains. Should be avoided in pregnant women and lactating mothers. No influence of Enhamox on the ability to drive and use machines has been reported.

7. Preservation of Enhamox


Store Enhamox in a cool, dry place, avoid direct exposure to sunlight and high temperature, because these agents can cause changes in the ingredients in the drug, storage temperature appropriate storage below 30 degrees C. Before using the drug, it is recommended that patients carefully read the instructions for use before use, observe the sensory perception of the pill or not. Keep out of reach of children to minimize misuse. Above is all information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Enhamox. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Enhamox exactly as directed by your doctor.

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