The medicine 'Oxamp'. Instructions for use

The drug "Oxamp" refers to the pharmacological group of combined penicillins. Active ingredients: oxacillin and ampicillin.

Combined antibiotic "Oxamp" has a wide range of effects. Ampicillin provides a pronounced antibacterial effect. The component is acid-fast. Oxacillin shows resistance to penicillinase, it has a bactericidal effect.

Ingredients of the drug "Oxamp" when ingested into the blood are absorbed fairly well. The maximum concentration when injected into the muscle is reached after half an hour or an hour (with intravenous injection much faster), with oral intake - after a half or two hours.

Both ingredients are excreted in the urine (predominantly), with bile (in part). It is established that the components are able to excrete with breast milk. However, their content is insignificant. Assigns the drug "Oksamp" to children without age restrictions.

Ampicillin is active against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Oxacillin acts on gram-positive microorganisms and gram-negative cocci.

The "Oxamp" medication is recommended for use in bacterial infections caused by microflora, which manifests sensitivity to it. Indications include bronchoectatic disease, pneumonia, bronchitis, pleurisy and other diseases that affect the lungs and the respiratory tract. The drug "Oxamp" instructions for use recommends with angina, tonsillitis, otitis, sinusitis and other pathologies in the ENT organs. Assign a medicine for burn disease, infected wounds, dermatoses complicated by secondary infection, impetigo, erysipelas and other diseases of soft tissues and an infectious coat. The indications include cholecystitis, cholangitis, meningitis, sepsis, postpartum infection, endocarditis. The "Oxamp" medication is recommended for use in cervicitis and other inflammations in the pelvic organs in women. The drug is prescribed for gonorrhea, salmonella, dysentery. The drug is recommended as a prophylaxis of postoperative consequences, infections in newborns, including infection of amniotic fluid, the risk of aspiration pneumonia.

The drug "Oxamp" instructions for use does not allow for the appointment of hypersensitivity to penicillin drugs, other beta-lactam antibiotics. Contraindicated medication for lymphocytic leukemia, mononucleosis.

It is permitted to use the medication for pregnant and lactating people in accordance with the indications and under the supervision of a physician.

When applying Oksamp, Quincke's edema, rash, urticaria, reddening of the skin, anaphylactic shock, fever and other allergic manifestations may occur. Perhaps the emergence of dysbiosis, pseudomembranous colitis, vomiting, nausea. The drug "Oksamp" can provoke anemia, leukopenia, diarrhea, neutropenia. With the introduction of a vein, the occurrence of periflebit and phlebitis is likely. Intramuscular injections can cause pain in the injection site.

The drug "Oxamp" instruction recommends that adults take inwards for 0.5-1 g. Daily dose - no more than four grams. Children from three to seven years are prescribed one hundred milligrams per kilogram per day. Patients under the age of fourteen years are prescribed 50 mg per kilogram per day. The daily dosage is recommended to be divided into four to six receptions.

Duration of treatment is from five to seven to fourteen days.

Intravenous and intramuscular administration is recommended in a stationary setting.

During the course therapy it is necessary to provide control over the functioning of the organs of hematopoiesis, kidneys and liver.

The use of Oksamp should be agreed with the doctor.