Amotax Dis is an antibiotic with a bactericidal effect, used, among others, in in gastroenterology, urology, infectious and parasitic diseases and lung diseases. The preparation has an anti-infective effect. Amotaks Dis can be obtained with a prescription.
Amotaks Dis, Producer: Polfa Tarchomin
form, dose, packaging | availability category | the active substance |
capsules; 250 mg, 500 mg; 16 pieces | prescription drug | amoxicillin |
S1,2tabletki; 1 g; 16 sztukr | — | — |
Indications for use of the drug Amotaks Dis
The active substance of the drug is amoxicillin – an organic chemical compound with a bactericidal effect. Amotax Dis is an antibiotic prescribed by doctors to those patients who suffer from:
- upper and lower respiratory tract, urinary tract and skin infections;
- acute, uncomplicated gonorrhea;
- dental infections;
- early-stage Lyme disease;
- eradication Helicobacter pylori (one of the elements of multi-drug therapy).
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Dosage:
- in respiratory tract infections:
- – adults and children weighing more than 40 kg: 1,5-2 g twice a day or 1 g three times a day;
- – children weighing less than 40 kg: 40-90 mg / kg body weight in 2-3 divided doses; maximum dose: 3 g per day.
- in acute, uncomplicated gonorrhea:
- – adults and children weighing more than 40 kg: 3 g at a time.
- for the prevention of endocarditis:
- – adults and children weighing more than 40 kg: dental treatment -2 g 30-60 minutes before the procedure; other surgical procedures for people at risk of endocarditis – please refer to your local official guidance on the prevention of endocarditis;
- – children weighing less than 40 kg: 50 mg / kg body weight 1 hour before the planned surgery.
- in the early form of Lyme disease:
- – adults and children weighing more than 40 kg: 0,5-1 g three times a day for 10-21 days;
- – children weighing less than 40 kg: 25-50 mg per kg of body weight daily for 10-21 days;
- in eradication H. pylori:
- – adults and children weighing more than 40 kg: Amotax Dis is used in a combination therapy regimen with other drugs.
- in urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, dental infections:
- – adults and children weighing more than 40 kg: usually 0,75-3 g / day in 2-3 divided doses; in severe infections, the dose may be increased to 6 g / day;
- – children weighing less than 40 kg: 40-90 mg / kg body weight / day in 2-3 divided doses; maximum dose of 3 g per day.
Contraindications to the use of Amotaks Dis
Contraindication to the use of Amotaks Dis is hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients or to other beta-lactam antibiotics (other penicillins, cephalosporins), infectious mononucleosis.
If you want to boost your child’s immunity, you can try a dietary supplement in the form of red grape syrup, acerola fruit and pumpkin seeds.