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Pediamox
Amoxicillin
Brand Name, Dosage Format and Strength
Pediamox 100 mg/mL Powder for Suspension (Oral Drops)
Therapeutic Category
Anti-infectives (Systemic)
Class
Aminoglycoside, Cephalosporin, Chloramphenicol, Lincosamide, Macrolide, Penicillin, Penicillin + Beta lactamase Inhibitor , Penicillinase-resistant isoxazolylpenicillin, Penicillin; Beta-lactam + Beta-lactamase Inhibitor, Quinolone, Sulfonamide + Folate Inhibitor, Tetracycline, Triazole Antibiotic, Immunostimulant, Neuraminidase Inhibitor
UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS
Hypersensitivity Reactions: Erythematous maculopapular rashes have been reported fairly frequently; urticaria, erythema multiforme, and an occasional case of exfoliative dermatitis; rarely, anaphylaxis.
GI: Most common symptoms include glossitis, stomatitis, nausea, vomiting, enterocolitis, and diarrhea. Few cases of pseudomembranous colitis have been reported.
Hepatic: Rarely, moderate rise in AST and/or ALT have been noted.
Hematologic/Lymphatic: Anemia, thrombocytopenia, thrombocytopenic purpura, eosinophilia, leukopenia, and agranulocytosis have been reported but are usually reversible on discontinuation of therapy.
CNS: Reversible hyperactivity, agitation, anxiety, insomnia, confusion, behavioral changes, and/or dizziness have been reported rarely.