• Penicillin kills bacteria through binding of the beta-lactam ring to transpeptidase, inhibiting its cross-linking activity and preventing new cell wall formation. Without a cell wall, a bacterial cell is vulnerable to outside water and molecular pressures, which causes the cell to quickly die.
• Amoxicillin is similar to penicillin in its bactericidal action

Therapeutic Indications Of Glomox 500 Mg Capsules

• It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria in different parts of the body.
• It may also be used in combination with other medicines to treat stomach ulcers

Method Of Administration Of Glomox 500 Mg Capsules

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Swallow with water
• Space the doses evenly during the day, at least 4 hours apart.
• Children weighing less than 40 kg:

1. The usual dose is 40 mg to 90 mg for each kilogram of body weight a day, given in two or three divided doses.
2. The maximum recommended dose is 100 mg for each kilogram of body weight a day.

• Adults, elderly patients and children weighing 40 kg or more:

1. The usual dose of Amoxicillin Capsules is 250 mg to 500 mg three times a day or 750 mg to 1 g every 12 hours, depending on the severity and type of infection.
2. The maximum recommended dose is 6 g per day.

• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.