It is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
How to use
As directed by physician
Interactions / Warnings
Consuming alcohol with It does not cause any harmful side effects. warnings Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED It is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. warnings Breastfeeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED It is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of It, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea. warnings Driving NOT RELEVANT Not relevant, as It is intended for use in hospitalised patients. warnings Kidney CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information aVialable on the use of It in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information aVialable on the use of It in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Diarrhea Abdominal pain Dark or Clay colored stools Decreased appetite Blurred vision Acid or sour stomach Excessive gas in stomach Joint pain Change in taste Change in color/odor of vaginal discharge
Uses / Indications
Pharyngitis/Tonsilitis Acute Bacterial Otitis Media Sinusitis Bronchitis Skin and Structure Infection Cystitis Pyelonephritis Lyme disease Gonococcal Infection
