Ibiamox TM
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Active ingredients: amoxicillin
Brand name
(ARTG)
: IBIAMOX amoxicillin 1g (as sodium) powder for injection vialDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
IBIAMOX is intended for use where the patients condition precludes the administration of the oral form of amoxicillin. It is indicated for the treatment of the following infections due to susceptible strains of sensitive organisms.,Note: Therapy should be guided by bacteriological studies, including sensitivity tests, and clinical response. However, in emergency cases where the causative organism has not been identified, therapy with amoxicillin sodium may be useful. Clinical judgement will decide whether combination with another antibiotic would provide a sufficiently broad spectrum of activity pending sensitivity test results.,Septicaemia: (bacterial) H. influenzae; E. coli (see section 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties - Microbiology); P. mirabilis; Streptococcus; Strep. pneumoniae; Strep. faecalis and Salmonella typhi.,Skin and Skin Structure: Staphylococcus (non-penicillinase-producing), Streptococcus; E. coli (see section 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties - Microbiology).,Respiratory, Acute and Chronic: H. influenzae; Streptococcus; Strep. pneumoniae; Staphylococcus (non-penicillinase producing); E. coli (see section 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties - Microbiology).,Genitourinary Tract (complicated and uncomplicated), Acute and Chronic: E. coli (see section 5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties - Microbiology); P. mirabilis and Strep. faecalis.,Gonorrhoea: N. gonorrhoeae (nonpenicillinase producing),Prophylaxis of endocarditis: Amoxicillin sodium may be used for the prophylaxis of bacterial endocarditis in individuals at particular risk, such as those with prosthetic heart valves or those who have previously had endocarditis.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, powder for
- Intravenous
- CLEAR GLASS VIALS CONTAINING A WHITE OR ALMOST WHITE POWDER
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Protect from Moisture
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 x 5 vials pack
- 10 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient amoxicillin
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems