Question 1

What is Amoxicillin; Flucloxacillin used for?

Accepted Answer

Skin infections, boils, wound infections, chest infections, throat infections, ear infections, dental infections, infections that resist regular amoxicillin alone

Question 2

How do you take Amoxicillin; Flucloxacillin?

Accepted Answer

Adults usually take 1 capsule of Flumox 500 mg three times a day (morning, afternoon, and night). It works best when taken on an empty stomach — about 1 hour before food or 2 hours after eating. Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of water. Always complete the full course your doctor or pharmacist prescribed, even if you feel better.

Question 3

What are the side effects of Amoxicillin; Flucloxacillin?

Accepted Answer

Stomach upset or nausea, diarrhea or loose stool, rash or itching on the skin, stomach pain or bloating

Question 4

Who should not take Amoxicillin; Flucloxacillin?

Accepted Answer

People who are allergic to penicillin or any penicillin-type antibiotics (amoxicillin, ampicillin, flucloxacillin) should not take this drug. People with a history of liver problems caused by flucloxacillin should avoid it. If you have ever had a serious allergic reaction to any antibiotic, inform your doctor before taking Flumox.

Question 5

Is Amoxicillin; Flucloxacillin safe during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Consult your doctor before taking this drug if you are pregnant or breastfeeding — it may be used if your doctor decides the benefit outweighs the risk, but do not self-medicate.

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