Flucloxacillin and Amoxicillin Capsules

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Flucloxacillin and amoxicillin combination capsules (often referred to by trade names like Flamox (cosmos-pharm.com) or Amoxam) contain two distinct penicillin-type antibiotics (hra.nhs.uk) that work together to treat a broader range of bacterial infections.

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Amoxicillin & Flucloxacillin Capsules (Co-fluampicil)

Healthy Inc is a specialized global supplier and exporter of essential anti-infectives and advanced beta-lactam therapeutics. We provide high-purity, therapeutically optimized Amoxicillin (250 mg) & Flucloxacillin (250 mg) Capsules, manufactured in WHO–GMP certified, strictly dedicated and segregated beta-lactam oral solid dosage facilities. This “Empirical Broad-Spectrum Penicillin Synergy” is a massive-volume, priority export to infectious disease hospitals, primary care networks, surgical wards, and government health ministries in Africa, LATAM, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, serving as the definitive first-line intervention for mixed respiratory tract and severe skin/soft tissue infections.


Product Overview

This advanced FDC combines two highly synergistic penicillins: Amoxicillin (a broad-spectrum aminopenicillin) and Flucloxacillin (a narrow-spectrum, beta-lactamase-resistant isoxazolyl penicillin).

The “Empirical Infection Eradication” Specialist:

  • Mechanism 1 (Amoxicillin – The Broad-Spectrum Penetrator): Amoxicillin rapidly penetrates both gram-positive and certain gram-negative bacteria, binding to Penicillin-Binding Proteins (PBPs) and destroying the bacterial cell wall. However, it is easily destroyed by beta-lactamase enzymes produced by resistant bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus.
  • Mechanism 2 (Flucloxacillin – The Beta-Lactamase Shield): Flucloxacillin has a bulky chemical side-chain that physically prevents beta-lactamase enzymes from binding to and destroying its beta-lactam ring. It aggressively hunts down and kills resistant Staphylococci that would otherwise survive an Amoxicillin monotherapy.
  • The Synergistic “Co-fluampicil” Advantage: When a patient presents with a severe infection (like an infected wound or severe bronchitis) and the exact bacteria is unknown, doctors cannot wait days for lab cultures. This combination provides immediate, aggressive coverage against both regular Streptococcus/Haemophilus pathogens and resistant Staphylococcus aureus, making it the perfect “blind” empirical therapy.

Product Composition & Strength

We supply this product as a Hard Gelatin Capsule, packed in highly secure, moisture-resistant Alu-Alu or heavy-gauge Alu-PVC blister strips to ensure the highly sensitive beta-lactam rings remain stable across high-humidity tropical climates.

Active IngredientStrengthPrimary Clinical Use
Amoxicillin Trihydrate USP/BP250 mg (Equivalent to Amoxicillin Base)Broad-spectrum coverage for Streptococcus pneumoniae, H. influenzae, and standard gram-positives.
Flucloxacillin Sodium BP/Ph.Eur.250 mg (Equivalent to Flucloxacillin Base)Targeted eradication of beta-lactamase producing Staphylococcus aureus.
ExcipientsMagnesium Stearate / Purified TalcLubricant / Glidant (Ensures uniform powder flow and rapid gastric dispersion)

*Pack Sizes: 10×10 Blisters (Optimized for standard 5-to-7 day acute infectious disease dispensing protocols).


Technical & Logistics Specifications

Critical data for Pharmaceutical Importers, Hospital Procurement Boards, and NGOs.

HS Code3004.10.90 (Medicaments containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure)
CAS Numbers26787-78-0 (Amoxicillin) / 5250-39-5 (Flucloxacillin)
Dosage FormHard Gelatin Capsule
PackagingAlu-Alu or Alu-PVC Blisters (CRITICAL). Both APIs are highly prone to hydrolytic degradation. Strict moisture barriers are mandatory to prevent loss of antibiotic potency.
StorageStore strictly below 25°C in a dry place. Protect from Light and Moisture.
CertificatesWHO-GMP, COPP, Free Sale Certificate

Manufacturing Authority

Marketed and Distributed by Healthy Inc from WHO-GMP & ISO 9001:2015 certified units.

  • Segregated Beta-Lactam Containment (CRITICAL REGULATORY COMPLIANCE): Cross-contamination of penicillin into non-penicillin drugs can cause fatal anaphylaxis in allergic patients. Our Co-fluampicil capsules are manufactured in a 100% dedicated, isolated beta-lactam facility with independent HVAC systems, separate staff entrances, and closed-loop powder handling, satisfying the absolute strictest global health ministry audits.
  • API Ratio Uniformity: Because this is an FDC, preventing segregation of the two different API powders during high-speed encapsulation is critical. We utilize advanced geometric blending validation to ensure every capsule delivers the exact 1:1 synergistic ratio.

Therapeutic Indications (Human Use)

Indicated for the comprehensive management of severe, mixed, or suspected beta-lactamase resistant infections:

  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (SSTI): Treatment of severe cellulitis, boils, abscesses, carbuncles, and infected post-operative wounds where Staph aureus is the primary suspect.
  • Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI): Empirical treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, lobar and bronchopneumonia, and severe lung abscesses.
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Infections: Severe otitis media, sinusitis, and severe pharyngitis/tonsillitis.
  • Bone & Joint Infections: Adjunctive oral step-down therapy for osteomyelitis.

Dosage & Administration

Recommended Dosage (Strictly as per Physician/Infectious Disease Guidelines):

  • Standard Adult Dosing: Typically one capsule (250mg/250mg) taken four times a day (QID) or every 6 hours. In severe infections, the dose may be doubled to two capsules per administration.
  • Administration (EMPTY STOMACH RULE IS CRITICAL): While Amoxicillin can be taken with food, the absorption of Flucloxacillin is massively reduced by the presence of food in the stomach. These capsules MUST be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal, to ensure therapeutic blood levels of the Flucloxacillin component.
  • Treatment Duration: Must complete the full prescribed course (usually 5 to 14 days) even if symptoms resolve early, to prevent the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria (AMR).

Safety Warnings (CRITICAL):

  • Penicillin Allergy (BLACK BOX EQUIVALENT): Strictly contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any penicillin or cephalosporin. Administration can trigger immediate, fatal anaphylactic shock.
  • Hepatic Toxicity & Cholestatic Jaundice: Flucloxacillin is infamous for causing severe hepatic injury, particularly cholestatic jaundice and hepatitis. The risk increases exponentially in older patients (over 55) and those taking the drug for longer than 14 days. Hepatic events may occur several weeks after the treatment has finished.
  • Antibiotic-Associated Colitis: Can aggressively alter normal gut flora, leading to overgrowth of Clostridioides difficile, causing severe, potentially fatal pseudomembranous colitis (severe, bloody diarrhea).

Global Export & Contract Manufacturing Services

Healthy Inc stands as a premier Pharmaceutical Exporter in India, dedicated to serving the needs of international Pharma Traders, Wholesalers, and Bulk Drug Distributors. As a verified Medicine Supplier in Mumbai, we offer flexible Third Party Manufacturing (Contract Manufacturing) services for Essential Antibiotic Formulations, allowing brands to launch high-quality generic medicines under their own label. Whether you are looking for a reliable NGO Tender Supplier for wound management programs in Africa or a B2B Pharma Marketplace partner for Southeast Asia, our logistics network ensures timely delivery. We actively support Pharmaceutical Drop Shipping models and bulk indenting, ensuring that every Generic Medicine Wholesaler receives WHO-GMP certified products at competitive rates.

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