Biomox Suspension – Broad-Spectrum Penicillin Antibiotic

Biomox Suspension contains Amoxicillin as trihydrate, a widely used penicillin antibiotic formulated as an oral suspension for patients who have difficulty swallowing capsules or tablets.

Active Substances

Biomox Suspension is effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria and is especially suitable for pediatric use.

Indications – When Biomox Suspension Is Used

Biomox Suspension is indicated for the treatment of:

• Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
• ENT infections (tonsillitis, otitis media, sinusitis)
• Urinary tract infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Dental infections
• Gastrointestinal infections (as part of combination therapy)
• It should be prescribed only for bacterial infections.

How Biomox Suspension Works

Bactericidal Antibiotic Action

✔ Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
✔ Causes bacterial cell destruction
✔ Eliminates susceptible bacteria

This leads to effective infection control and symptom improvement.

Dosage & Administration

(Dosage depends on age, weight, and infection severity)

Children:
Dose calculated according to body weight

Adults:
Equivalent dose as prescribed by physician

• Shake well before use
• Measure dose accurately using a calibrated spoon or syringe
• Can be taken with or without food
• Complete the full course of therapy

Side Effects

Common side effects include:

• Diarrhea
• Nausea and vomiting
• Skin rash

Rare but serious side effects:

• Allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)
• Severe diarrhea (C. difficile-associated)
• Seek medical help if severe reactions occur.

Contraindications

Do not use Biomox Suspension if:

• Allergy to penicillins or beta-lactam antibiotics
• Previous hypersensitivity to Amoxicillin
• Use with caution in patients with:
• History of allergy or asthma
• Renal impairment (dose adjustment may be required)

Precautions

• Always check for penicillin allergy
• Do not use for viral infections
• Store reconstituted suspension as directed
• Discard unused suspension after recommended period

Key Benefits of Biomox Suspension

• Easy-to-swallow liquid formulation
• Accurate dosing for children
• Broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage
• Well-established safety profile

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace medical advice. Use as directed by a healthcare professional.