Biomox 50mg/ml Suspension (15 ml)

BIOMOX Amoxicillin Suspension for Dogs Infections

Product Description

BIOMOX is an FDA-approved amoxicillin oral suspension formulated specifically for dogs with bacterial skin and soft tissue infections. This broad-spectrum antibiotic helps treat conditions such as bacterial dermatitis, abscesses, and wounds caused by susceptible organisms. It is rapidly absorbed, easy to administer, and remains stable in gastric acid for reliable therapeutic action.

Benefits

• Broad Spectrum Coverage: Effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, including Staphylococcus and E. coli.
• Bactericidal Action: Works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the destruction of susceptible organisms.
• Rapid Absorption: Quickly absorbed after oral administration and distributes well into body tissues.
• Acid Stable Formula: Remains stable in gastric acid, allowing flexible dosing without regard to meals.
• FDA Approved Use: Approved under NADA 065-495 for prescription treatment in dogs only.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Amoxicillin trihydrate.

Inactive Ingredients

Cherry flavor, silicon dioxide NF, FD&C Red #40, polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium saccharin, sucrose.

How to Use

Recommended-Dosage Chart

Dosage: 5 mg per pound of body weight twice daily. Each mL contains 50 mg amoxicillin after reconstitution. Continue for 48 hours after symptoms subside. If no improvement is seen in 5 days, reassess the diagnosis.

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Weight-Based Dosing: Administer 5 mg per pound of body weight twice daily.
• Treatment Duration: Continue therapy for 5 to 7 days and 48 hours beyond symptom resolution.
• Reassess If Needed: Reevaluate the diagnosis and adjust treatment if no improvement occurs within five days.
• Mix Before Use: Add required water and shake vigorously to prepare the suspension properly.
• Prescription Only: Federal law restricts use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Allergy History: Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to penicillin.
• Breeding Caution: Avoid use in pregnant or breeding animals until reproductive studies are available.
• Culture Testing: Perform appropriate culture and sensitivity testing before initiating antibiotic therapy.

Possible Side Effects

• Allergic Reactions: May cause allergic responses due to the semisynthetic penicillin classification.
• Emergency Treatment: Administer epinephrine or steroids promptly if an allergic reaction occurs.

Storage Information

• Discard After 14 Days: Dispose of unused reconstituted suspension after fourteen days.
• Room or Refrigerated: Store reconstituted suspension at room temperature or refrigerated.
• Shake Well: Shake suspension thoroughly before each use to ensure uniform dosing.

Shipping & Return

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What infections does BIOMOX treat in dogs?

Ans: BIOMOX is prescribed for dogs with bacterial skin and soft tissue infections. It helps treat issues such as abscesses, wounds, and lacerations caused by bacteria including Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus species, Escherichia coli, and Proteus mirabilis. Before starting treatment, culture and sensitivity testing should be performed to confirm the bacteria are susceptible to this medication.

Q2: What is the recommended dosage of BIOMOX for dogs?

Ans: The recommended dosage is 5 mg per pound of body weight administered twice daily for 5 to 7 days. Treatment should continue for 48 hours after symptoms subside. If no improvement occurs within five days, the diagnosis should be reconsidered.

Q3: Can BIOMOX be given with food?

Ans: BIOMOX can be given with or without food since amoxicillin remains stable in stomach acid. After it is taken by mouth, the medication is absorbed quickly and spreads throughout the body’s tissues. This helps maintain reliable treatment results when used as directed.

Q4: Are there any known side effects of BIOMOX?

Ans: BIOMOX may cause allergic reactions since amoxicillin is a semisynthetic penicillin. If an allergic reaction occurs, epinephrine and or steroids should be administered promptly. Dogs with a known history of penicillin allergy should not receive this medication.

Q5: Is BIOMOX safe for pregnant or breeding dogs?

Ans: Adequate reproductive studies have not been completed. Therefore, BIOMOX should not be used in pregnant or breeding dogs unless directed by a licensed veterinarian. Use of this prescription medication is restricted to veterinary supervision.