Amoxicillin Rx 50 mg x 500 Tablets

AMOXI-TABS®
(amoxicillin)
Veterinary Tablets

CAUTION:
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

DESCRIPTION:
Amoxi-Tabs (amoxicillin) is a semisynthetic antibiotic with a broad spectrum of activity. It provides bactericidal activity against a wide range of common gram-positive and gram-negative pathogens. Chemically it is D(-)-α-amino-p-hydroxybenzyl penicillin trihydrate.

INDICATIONS:
Dogs:
Amoxi-Tabs are indicated in the treatment of susceptible strains of the organisms causing the following infections:
Respiratory tract infections (tonsillitis tracheobronchitis) due to Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus spp. E. coli and Proteus mirabilis.
Genitourinary tract infections (cystitis) due to Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus spp. E. coli and Proteus mirabilis.
Gastrointestinal tract infections (bacterial gastroenteritis) due to Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus spp. E. coli and Proteus mirabilis.
Bacterial dermatitis due to Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus spp. and Proteus mirabilis.
Soft tissue infections (abscesses lacerations and wounds) due to Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus spp. E. coli and Proteus mirabilis.
Cats:
Amoxi-Tabs are indicated in the treatment of susceptible strains of the organisms causing the following infections:
Upper respiratory tract infections due to Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus spp. and E. coli.
Genitourinary tract infections (cystitis) due to Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus spp. E. coli and Proteus mirabilis.
Gastrointestinal tract infections due to E. coli.
Skin and soft tissue infections (abscesses lacerations and wounds) due to Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus spp. E. coli and Pasteurella multocida.
As with all antibiotics appropriate in vitro culturing and susceptibility testing of samples taken before treatment should be conducted.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:
The use of this drug is contraindicated in animals with a history of an allergic reaction to penicillin.

ADVERSE REACTIONS:
Amoxicillin is a semisynthetic penicillin and has the potential for producing allergic reactions. If an allergic reaction occurs administer epinephrine and/or steroids.

WARNING:
For use in dogs and cats only.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Dogs:
The recommended dosage is 5 mg/lb of body weight twice a day.
Cats:
The recommended dosage is 50 mg (5-10 mg/lb) once a day.
Dosage should be continued for 5-7 days or 48 hours after all symptoms have subsided. If no improvement is seen in 5 days review diagnosis and change therapy.
Do Not Store at Temperatures Above 25°C (77°F)

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.