Available in the following dosage forms and strengths:
Amoxel 40mg Palatable Tablets
Each palatable tablet contains contains 40mg Amoxicillin.
Amoxel 200mg Palatable Tablets
Each palatable tablet contains contains 200mg Amoxicillin.
Amoxel 50mg/ml Powder for Oral Suspension
Each ml contains contains 50mg Amoxicillin.
Amoxel is a broad-spectrum, semi-synthetic penicillin with bactericidal activity against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens, including Haemophilus spp., Pasteurella spp., Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella spp., penicillin-sensitive Staphylococci, Leptospira spp., Streptococci, and Escherichia coli.
It is indicated for the treatment of infections of the soft tissue, alimentary tract, respiratory tract, urogenital tract, secondary bacterial infections, and generalized infections.
Oral amoxicillin is well absorbed and widely distributed throughout body tissues. High doses rarely cause toxicity. The drug is excreted via both bile and urine. When parenteral treatment is required, oral tablets or suspension can be used for follow-up therapy.
- Cats/Dogs: 4–10 mg/kg twice daily (BD) for 5–7 days; adjust based on disease severity.
- Administer directly or crush and mix with a small amount of food.
Reconstitution (for suspension):
- Add 24 ml of water to the powder and shake vigorously to make 30 ml of suspension.
- Shake well before use.
* Refer to the antibiotic categorisation guidelines for prudent and responsible use.
