Amoxycillin + Probenecid

Uses

Amoxycillin and Probenecid are used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How it Works

How Amoxycillin and Probenecid work Amoxycillin and Probenecid is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Probenecid. Amoxycillin is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Probenecid is a uricosuric medicine that increases the effectiveness of Amoxycillin by decreasing its excretion through urine.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Amoxycillin and Probenecid include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, loss of appetite, rash, headache, and allergic reactions.

Expert Advice

  • Take your medication on time to maintain steady levels in your body.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you start to feel better.
  • Stopping the medication early may result in the infection returning and becoming more difficult to treat.
  • Discontinue Amoxycillin + Probenecid and inform your doctor immediately if you experience:
    • a rash
    • itchy skin
    • swelling of the face and mouth
    • difficulties in breathing
  • This medication may cause dizziness. Avoid driving or engaging in activities that require mental focus until you understand how the medicine affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it may lead to increased side effects.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Amoxycillin+Probenecid can cause diarrhea by affecting both harmful and beneficial bacteria in your gut. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Amoxycillin+Probenecid typically begins to work soon after administration, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and for you to feel better.
No, you should complete the entire course of Amoxycillin+Probenecid even if you feel better, as symptoms may improve before the infection is fully resolved.
Take Amoxycillin+Probenecid as soon as you remember, but skip it if it's close to your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to compensate for the missed one.
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
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