Description
Common Use
Treatment of bacterial infections including respiratory, skin, and urinary tract infections.
Dosage and Direction
Dosage depends on type and severity of infection. Complete full course as prescribed.
Precautions
Take with food to reduce stomach upset. Complete full course even if feeling better.
Contraindications
Contraindicated in patients with known allergies to penicillin or related antibiotics.
Possible Side Effects
Common: nausea, diarrhea, stomach upset. Rare: allergic reactions, severe diarrhea.
Drug Interactions
May interact with birth control pills, blood thinners, and certain other medications.
Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered. If close to next dose, skip missed dose.
Overdose
Symptoms include severe nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Contact healthcare provider.
Storage
Store at room temperature. Some may require refrigeration – check label.
Important: This medication should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Always consult your doctor before starting any new medication.
