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Augmentin DDS Dry Suspension

30ml Dry Suspension in Bottle

MRP196.13

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Augmentin DDS Dry Suspension
Augmentin DDS Dry Suspension
Augmentin DDS Dry Suspension
Augmentin DDS Dry Suspension
Augmentin DDS Dry Suspension
Augmentin DDS Dry Suspension

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GLAXOSMITHKLINE

Dosage

DRY SUSPENSION

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin(400.0 Mg/5ml)+Clavulanic Acid(57.0 Mg/5ml)
Uses
Bacterial infection
Therapy
Antibiotic
Side effects
Vomiting, diarrhoea, nausea, infection of the skin & nails
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Medical 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.

Uses

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

Contraindications

  • 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

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

Precautions and Warnings

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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.

Directions for Use

  • 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.

Storage and disposal

  • 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

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. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

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 next dose then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

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 can destroy Amoxicillin. Clavulanic acid inactivates this enzyme and hence helps Amoxicillin to perform its function.

Interactions

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.
  • 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 medicine.

Interactions with food items

It is recommended to administer Augmentin DDS Suspension with food. Taking it with food can help increase absorption and reduce the risk of gastrointestinal upset, such as nausea or diarrhea.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:AUGMENTIN

Manufacturer Name:GLAXOSMITHKLINE

Address:Medreich Limited, At Survey No. 14 & 15 Gundarahalli Village, Sulibele Hobli, Hoskote Taluk, Bangalore Rural District-562 114

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Augmentin Dds Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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