Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension Description
Augmentin Duo suspension is used to treat bacterial infection. Various bacterial infections such as lungs, urinary tract, reproductive tract, stomach-intestine, soft tissues, joints and dental. This
medicine is an antibiotic. It is a combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid as its active ingredients. Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid in Augmentin Duo suspension work together to produce an optimal effect. It acts by killing or inhibiting the growth of the bacteria and inactivating the enzymes released by the bacteria. If you stop giving this medicine to your child, it may result in treatment failure and other consequences. Thus, you should always complete the course of the treatment. This medicine is designed for children, therefore should be used or consumed only by children below 18 years of age.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹62.14 |
You Save | ₹5.40 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Clavulanic Acid(28.5 Mg) + Amoxycillin / Amoxicillin(200.0 Mg) |
Uses | Bacterial infection |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, fungal infection |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
Contraindications of Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
- If your child is allergic to amoxicillin, clavulanic acid or any of the ingredients of Augmentin Duo suspension.
- If your child has had or has a history of severe allergic reactions to any other antibiotic like cephalosporins, monobactam, carbapenem.
- If your child has or had liver problems & jaundice with this medicine before.
Side effects of Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Infection of mouth, skin folds and nails
Precautions and Warnings of Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
Other General Warnings
- Your child ever had allergic reactions to penicillin, cephalosporins.
- Your child has liver problems.
- Your child has a kidney problem, as you may experience fits.
- Your child is already on other medications.
- 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.
- Augmentin Duo suspension should be used only in children below 18 years of age.
Mode of Action of Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
- Take Augmentin Duo suspension as directed by your doctor.
- For reconstitution: Add boiled and cooled water, slightly below the mark on the bottle.
- Shake 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 Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Augmentin Duo works or Augmentin Duo itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently giving to your child or might give to your child to avoid any possible interactions.
- Especially, if you are giving your child medicines for gout such as probenecid, anti-cancer medicines like methotrexate, blood thinners such as warfarin, immunosuppressants, etc.
- Caution is advised on the simultaneous use of oral anticoagulants like warfarin, as there is a need to check blood tests like PT-INR.
Storage and disposal of Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
- Store at or below 25°C.
- After reconstitution, store it in the refrigerator.
- Protect it from direct sunlight.
- Keep it out of the reach of children.
Dosage of Augmentin Duo Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment with Augmentin Duo suspension?
Q: I have an allergy to penicillin, can I take Augmentin Duo suspension?
Q: How long can I store Augmentin Duo suspension?
Q: Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Augmentin Duo Oral Suspension?
Q: Do I need to refrigerate Augmentin Duo syrup?
Q: What is the dosage of Augmentin Duo syrup?
Q: How do you give a child Augmentin?
- Augmentin duo syrup should be given to the child in exact doses prescribed by the doctor.
- For reconstitution: Add boiled and cooled water, slightly below the mark on the bottle.
- Shake 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.
Q: How many days should a child take Augmentin Duo?
Q: Can the use of Augmentin Duo Syrup cause diarrhoea?
References
- Augmentin Tablet [Internet]. Accessdata.fda.gov. 2021 [cited 11 February 2022]
- Augmentin 125/31 Suspension - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 11 February 2022]
- Augmentin 125/31 Suspension - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 11 February 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 11 February 2022]
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