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.
None known.
None known.