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Amoxil Syrup: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Amoxil Syrup (Amoxicillin) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

Amoxil Syrup (125mg/5ml)

Manufacturer

GSK plc

Estimated price

Rs. 118 - 5876.5

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Important warnings

  • Don't use Amoxil Syrup if you are allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins
  • Avoid if you have a history of liver problems related to amoxicillin use

Amoxil Syrup Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameAmoxil
Generic NameAmoxicillin
StrengthAmoxil Syrup (125mg/5ml)
FormSyrup
Drug ClassPenicillin Antibiotic
ManufacturerGSK plc
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging100ml bottle

2. What is Amoxil Syrup? (Amoxil Syrup kya hai)

Amoxil Syrup is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for treating various bacterial infections. It belongs to the penicillin antibiotic class and contains Amoxicillin as its active ingredient. This syrup works by targeting inflammatory pathways or infection-related processes within the body, helping to alleviate symptoms effectively. Following your doctor's prescription regarding dosage and duration is crucial for optimal results.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Ear infections
  • Respiratory tract infections
  • Throat infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Sinus infections
  • Dental infections
  • H. pylori infection
  • Prevention of bacterial endocarditis

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with bacterial infections
  • Children and adults requiring antibiotic treatment
  • Patients prescribed Amoxicillin by a healthcare provider

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins
  • With a history of liver problems related to amoxicillin use
  • During severe allergic reactions

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don't use Amoxil Syrup if you are allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins
  • Avoid if you have a history of liver problems related to amoxicillin use

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
  • Severe stomach upset, Loss of appetite, Headache

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Antacids
  • Probiotics
  • Other antibiotics

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Persistent vomiting or diarrhea
  • Allergic reactions

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Amoxil SyrupGSK plcAmoxicillin
Amoxi-DropsPharmEvoAmoxicillin

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
100ml bottleRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Amoxil Syrup kis kaam aati hai?

A: Amoxil Syrup is prescribed by the doctor according to the patient's condition. Visit PakVita for detailed information on its uses and how to take it.

Q: Kitni mg ki Amoxil Syrup hoti hai?

A: Strength varies by brand and form. Follow the pack label and your doctor's advice.

Q: Amoxil Syrup ka price Pakistan mein kitna hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Pregnancy mein Amoxil Syrup safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Amoxil Syrup ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-01-11 Last Updated: 2026-04-22

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Amoxil Syrup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Amoxil Syrup kis kaam aati hai?

Amoxil Syrup is prescribed by the doctor according to the patient's condition. Visit PakVita for detailed information on its uses and how to take it.

Kitni mg ki Amoxil Syrup hoti hai?

Strength varies by brand and form. Follow the pack label and your doctor's advice.

Amoxil Syrup ka price Pakistan mein kitna hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Pregnancy mein Amoxil Syrup safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Amoxil Syrup ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.