Augmentin Drops 20ml | Buy Online In Pakistan

Description

Augmentin Drops 20ml

Augmentin Drops 20ml is a pediatric antibiotic in liquid form, designed for infants and young children. It contains a combination of amoxicillin (a penicillin-type antibiotic) and clavulanic acid, which helps overcome antibiotic resistance, making it effective against a broad range of bacterial infections.

Brand: GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)
Generic Name: Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid

Key Features

• Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic: Treats a variety of bacterial infections.
• Clavulanic Acid Addition: Helps fight bacteria resistant to amoxicillin alone.
• Infant-Friendly Drops: Easy to administer to babies and young children.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredients (per 1 ml):
  • Amoxicillin (as trihydrate): 50 mg
  • Clavulanic Acid (as potassium clavulanate): 12.5 mg
• Inactive Ingredients:
  • Includes stabilizers, flavoring agents, and preservatives to make it suitable for infants. Please check the packaging for a complete list.

Indications & Uses

Augmentin Drops are used to treat bacterial infections in infants and young children, such as:

• Respiratory Tract Infections:
  • Bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis.
• Ear Infections:
  • Otitis media.
• Urinary Tract Infections:
  • Cystitis.
• Skin Infections:
  • Cellulitis, impetigo.

How to Use

• Dosage:
  • The dose is based on the infant’s weight and the severity of the infection. Always follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor.
  • Administered twice daily.
• Administration:
  • Shake well before each use.
  • Use the provided dropper for accurate measurement.
  • Administer with food to reduce stomach upset.

Effectiveness

• Mechanism of Action:
  • Amoxicillin works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, while clavulanic acid prevents bacteria from breaking down the antibiotic.
• Expected Results:
  • Most parents notice an improvement in their child’s symptoms within 48-72 hours, but completing the full course is crucial for full recovery.

Side Effects & Precautions

• Common Side Effects:
  • Diarrhea, mild stomach upset, and possible allergic reactions (rashes).
• Serious Side Effects (rare):
  • Severe allergic reactions, liver problems, and severe diarrhea. If these occur, seek immediate medical attention.
• Precautions:
  • Do not use if your child is allergic to penicillin or other similar antibiotics.
  • Use with caution if your child has a history of liver or kidney disease.

Pros & Cons

• Advantages:
  • Effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
  • Easy-to-use dropper form, ideal for infants.
• Disadvantages:
  • May cause gastrointestinal discomfort, such as diarrhea.
  • Must be refrigerated after mixing and has a limited shelf life after reconstitution.

User Reviews

• Positive Feedback:
  • Parents find it very effective in treating common bacterial infections in infants, with improvements seen within a few days.
• Negative Feedback:
  • Some users report diarrhea as a common side effect.

Cost & Value

• Pricing:

  • Augmentin 20Ml Infant Drops 62.5Mg/Ml

    Rs. 224.96

• Value for Money:
  • High value due to the broad range of infections it can treat and the added effectiveness of clavulanic acid.

Where to Buy

• Availability:

  • Augmentin 20Ml Infant Drops 62.5Mg is available online at Doseway.com.

• Buying Tips:
  • Purchase from reputable pharmacies and ensure you store the product correctly in the refrigerator after mixing.

FAQs

• How long can I store Augmentin Drops after mixing?
  • Once reconstituted, the Augmentin Drops should be used within 7-10 days and kept in the refrigerator.
• Can I stop giving the Augmentin Drops if my child feels better?
  • No, the full course should be completed as prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
• What if my child has diarrhea?
  • Diarrhea is a common side effect. Ensure your child stays hydrated, and consult your doctor if the diarrhea is severe or persistent.

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