Description
Flamox 500mg Capsules contain a combination of flucloxacillin (250mg) and amoxicillin (250mg), both of which are penicillin antibiotics. This combination is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissues. Flucloxacillin is effective against penicillinase-producing staphylococci, while amoxicillin has a broader spectrum of activity against various bacteria.
Dosage/Directions: The typical dosage for adults is one 500mg capsule taken every 8 hours, or as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It can be taken with or without food, but it is important to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in your body. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Side Effects: Common side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, weakness, nausea, and vomiting. Serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions, such as rash, itching, swelling of the face or lips, and difficulty breathing. If you experience any severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.