Leaflet OSPEN 400 400000UI / 5ml syrup
Indicated for: bacterial infections
Route of administration: oral
Substance: phenoxymethylpenicillin (penicillin antibiotic)
ATC: J01CE02 (Antiinfectives for systemic use | Beta-lactam antibacterials, penicillins | Beta-lactamase sensitive penicillins)
Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.
Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.
Seek medical advice if severe or persistent diarrhea occurs.
Phenoxymethylpenicillin is an antibiotic used to treat mild to moderate bacterial infections, such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis, or skin infections. It belongs to the penicillin class and works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, thereby killing the bacteria.
The medication is taken orally, usually in the form of tablets or suspension, and should be used as directed by your doctor. It is important to complete the full course of treatment to prevent the development of bacterial resistance.
Side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, allergic reactions, or, in rare cases, severe reactions such as anaphylactic shock.
Patients should inform their doctor about any known allergies to penicillins or other antibiotics to ensure the safe use of phenoxymethylpenicillin.
General data about OSPEN 400 400000UI / 5ml
- Substance: phenoxymethylpenicillin
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-01-2014
- Product code: W41597001
- Concentration: 400000UI / 5ml
- Pharmaceutical form: syrup
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: Generic medicine
- Prescription status: P-RF - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Pharmaceutical forms available for phenoxymethylpenicillin
Concentrations available for phenoxymethylpenicillin
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