Name Amoxicillin Trihydrate + Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride + Guaiphenesin + Lysozyme Hydrochloride + Vitamin A
Classes Antiinfective Agent
Antibiotic
Antibiotic Combination
Diseases

Amoxicillin Trihydrate + Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride + Guaiphenesin + Lysozyme Hydrochloride + Vitamin A

Amoxicillin Trihydrate + Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride + Guaiphenesin + Lysozyme Hydrochloride + Vitamin A is a Veterinary Combination Drug

  • Amoxicillin Trihydrate: A broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
  • Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride: Blocks serotonin and histamine receptors, providing antipruritic effects.
  • Guaiphenesin: An expectorant that helps in the removal of respiratory secretions.
  • Lysozyme Hydrochloride: An enzyme with antimicrobial properties.
  • Vitamin A: Essential for various physiological functions, including immune response.

This combination drug is indicated for veterinary use in the treatment of:

  • Bacterial infections susceptible to amoxicillin.
  • Allergic conditions requiring antihistaminic effects.
  • Respiratory conditions requiring expectorant action.
  • Supportive therapy for immune system function.

Dosage and administration instructions should be determined by a veterinarian based on the specific condition and weight of the animal.

Common to Less Common Adverse Reactions:

  • Gastrointestinal Upset (e.g., vomiting, diarrhea)
  • Hypersensitivity Reactions (e.g., rash, itching)
  • Sedation (especially with cyproheptadine)
  • Hypersensitivity: Monitor for signs of hypersensitivity reactions. Discontinue if an allergic reaction occurs.
  • Use in Pregnant or Nursing Animals: Use with caution in pregnant or nursing animals, and only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
  • Renal Impairment: Adjust the dosage in animals with severe renal impairment.
  • Neurological Effects: Monitor for sedation or other neurological effects, especially when using cyproheptadine.

Contraindication

Contraindicated in animals with known hypersensitivity to any of the components.