Omeclamox-Pak
Generic name:amoxicillin, clarithromycin, and omeprazole [ a-MOX-i-SIL-in, kla-RITH-roe-MYE-sin, oh-MEP-ra-zole ]
Drug class:H. pylori eradication agents
What is Omeclamox-Pak (Omeclamox-Pak)?
Amoxicillin and clarithromycin are antibiotic that fight bacteria in the body. Omeprazole decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
Omeclamox-Pak (Omeclamox-Pak) is a combination medicine used to prevent stomach ulcer caused by infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori).
Omeclamox-Pak may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Tell your doctor about all your other medicines. Some drugs should not be used with Omeclamox-Pak.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use Omeclamox-Pak if you are allergic to amoxicillin (Amoxil), clarithromycin (Biaxin), or omeprazole (Prevacid), or if:
you are allergic to azithromycin (Zithromax, Z-Pak), erythromycin, or telithromycin;
you are allergic to albendazole or mebendazole;
you have had a severe allergic reaction to a penicillin antibiotic, including ampicillin, Augmentin, Principen, Timentin, Trimox, and others; or
you have had a severe allergic reaction to a cephalosporin antibiotic such as cefdinir, cefprozil, cefuroxime, cephalexin, Duricef, Omnicef, Cefzil, Keflex, Spectracef, and others.
Some drugs should not be used with Omeclamox-Pak. Taking any of the following medicines together with Omeclamox-Pak can cause a life-threatening side effect on your heart:
