Description
Addox 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic prescribed to treat various bacterial infections in children, including infections of the ears, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It is also effective in managing typhoid fever in children and adolescents.
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg)
How to Use
Administer Addox 50mg Dry Syrup to your child as directed by their healthcare provider. Dissolve the powder in sterile water, shake well, and give it with food if it causes stomach upset. Stick to the recommended dosage based on your child’s age, weight, and infection type. In case of vomiting within 30 minutes after taking, repeat the dose, but avoid doubling if it’s almost time for the next dose.
Uses/Benefits
- Treats a broad range of bacterial infections, such as meningitis, pneumonia, and infections of the ear, urinary tract, skin, and bones
- Helps relieve symptoms and promotes recovery by stopping bacterial growth and preventing the infection from spreading
Side Effects
Common side effects that usually resolve as the body adjusts include abdominal pain, rash, nausea, and diarrhea. Consult your doctor if these persist or are bothersome.
Restrictions
- Kidney: Safe for children with kidney conditions, but dose adjustments may be needed for severe cases.
- Liver: Use with caution; dose modifications may be necessary for children with liver issues.
- Usage: Not suitable for viral infections like the common cold; only prescribed for bacterial infections with potential underlying secondary infections.
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