Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

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Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml Description

Augmentin DDS suspension is an antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of various bacterial infections such as infection of the lungs, airways, ears, urinary tract, skin, bone, joints, soft tissue

and tooth. It contains a combination of two medicines Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid and belongs to the class of penicillin antibiotics. This medicine is used in children. Please inform your doctor if your child is allergic to antibiotics or has experienced any allergic reactions after taking antibiotics.

Product Summary

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Contains	Clavulanic Acid(57.0 Mg) + Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin(400.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial infection
Side effects	Vomiting, diarrhoea, nausea, infection of the skin & nails
Therapy	ANTIBIOTIC

Check more medicines with composition as Clavulanic Acid(57.0 Mg) + Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin(400.0 Mg)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

Treatment of infections caused by bacteria such as sinus infection, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infection, bone, tooth and joint infections.

Contraindications of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

If your child is allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
If your child has a history of severe allergic reactions to any other antibiotic like cephalosporins, monobactam, carbapenem.
If your child had liver problems & jaundice with this medicine before.

Side effects of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Nausea
Infection of the skin & nails
Difficulty in digestion
Skin rashes & irritation
Headache
Dizziness

Precautions and Warnings of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Your child ever had allergic reactions to penicillin, cephalosporins.
Your child has had liver problems.
Your child has a kidney problem.
Your child has a history of fits.
Your child experiences redness of the skin followed by eruptions.
Your child experiences fatigue, fever, rash and swollen glands.
Your child has diarrhoea and abdominal pain even after stopping treatment with this medicine.
Your child has difficulty in passing urine.

Mode of Action of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

How Does It Work?

Augmentin DDS suspension contains amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. Amoxicillin works by killing the bacteria responsible for infections. However, the bacteria make the enzyme (beta-lactamases) which c...

Directions for Use of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

Take this medicine as directed by your doctor.
Read the label carefully before using this medication.
For reconstitution:
Boil and cool the water.
Add the water slightly below the mark on the bottle.
Shake it well and make the volume up to the given mark on the bottle.
A reconstituted solution should be used within the duration mentioned on the bottle.

Interactions of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

Interactions with other medicines

Concomitant use of Augmentin DDS suspension with blood thinners such as warfarin, acenocoumarol increases the risk of bleeding when taken it is advised to regularly monitor the blood tests like PT-INR...
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The risk of side effects increases when Augmentin DDS suspension taken with methotrexate which is used in the treatment of cancer.
Medicines used to treat gout like allopurinol or probenecid and medicines used to modify immune response during an organ transplant like mycophenolate mofetil should be used cautiously with this medic...
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Storage and disposal of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

Store this medicine at or below 25°C in the original packaging to protect it from catching moisture.
Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.

Dosage of Augmentin Dds Suspension 30ml

Overdose

Taking Augmentin DDS suspension in high doses may result in serious kidney damage and fits. Symptoms of an overdose include stomach disturbances, vomiting, diarrhoea, drowsiness and fluid retention. I...

Missed a Dose

It is advised not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can result in failure of the therapy. If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Abhishek B L

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment with Augmentin DDS suspension?

A: Yes, diarrhoea is a common side effect during the treatment but contact your doctor immediately if you have diarrhoea with blood and mucous along with stomach pain and fever. It can be a sign of inflammation of the large intestine.

Q: My child is allergic to penicillin, can I give Augmentin DDS suspension?

A: Never give this medicine if your child is allergic to penicillin. Serious side effects can result in the same. Always inform your doctor about the allergy to any specific medicines.

Q: Is it safe to use Augmentin DDS suspension?

A: Yes, Augmentin DDS suspension is safe to use when taken under the supervision of your doctor. However, in some patients, it may show some side effects like nausea, vomiting & diarrhoea.

Q: How many times should Augmentin DDS suspension be taken in a day?

A: The exact frequency of consumption of this medicine depends upon the infection or disease. Your doctor will decide this after accessing the problem. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor, kindly refrain from self-medication of any antibiotics and do not take it in excess or less.

Q: How long does it take for Augmentin DDS suspension to show its effects?

A: Augmentin DDS suspension can start showing its effect approximately after 1 hour of its consumption. However, it varies among individuals and can also vary due to the physiology of an individual and the severity of the infection. As it is an antibiotic medicine, the complete effect towards infection could be seen after the course completion of antibiotic treatment.

Q: How do you use Augmentin DDS syrup?

A: Augmentin DDS syrup should be given to children in exact doses as told by the doctor, preferably after meal to avoid stomach upset. Also, it is advised to give it at the same time every day for optimum results.

Q: What is the dose of Augmentin DDS for a 3-year-old child?

A: The dose of Augmentin DDS will be based upon the child's age and body weight. Do not self-medicate.

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