Description
Advent Forte 457mg Syrup Tangy Orange is an antibiotic medicine designed to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, skin, teeth, and urinary tract. It is especially effective in treating bacterial infections that are resistant to other therapies, including resistant tuberculosis (TB). The combination of amoxycillin and clavulanic acid in this syrup helps overcome antibiotic resistance, making it a powerful option for managing difficult infections. It is recommended to administer the medicine with food to improve absorption and reduce the likelihood of stomach upset.
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (400mg/5ml) + Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml)
How to Use
Advent Forte 457mg Syrup Tangy Orange should be given as prescribed by the doctor. It is typically taken two to three times a day, depending on the severity and type of infection, as well as the child’s weight and age. The syrup should be taken with food, and it is important to shake the bottle well before use. Measure the dose accurately with the provided measuring cup. If your child vomits the medicine within 30 minutes, wait for a while and repeat the dose. Do not give a double dose if the next dose is due.
Uses/Benefits
Advent Forte 457mg Syrup Tangy Orange is used primarily for:
- The treatment of resistant tuberculosis (TB), especially multidrug-resistant TB. The combination of amoxycillin and clavulanic acid works by overcoming the resistance caused by the enzyme beta-lactamase produced by the bacteria.
- The treatment of various bacterial infections in the ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, urinary tract, skin, and teeth.
This combination provides an effective approach to treating infections that may not respond to other antibiotics, especially those caused by resistant bacteria.
Side Effects
The most common side effects of Advent Forte 457mg Syrup Tangy Orange are usually mild and subside as the child’s body adjusts to the medication. If any side effects persist or become bothersome, consult your doctor. Common side effects may include:
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Allergy
- Mucocutaneous candidiasis (a fungal infection affecting the skin and mucous membranes)
Restrictions
- Kidney: Advent Forte 457mg Syrup should be used cautiously in children with kidney disease. A dose adjustment may be required based on the doctor’s assessment.
- Liver: Caution is advised when administering this medicine to children with liver disease. The doctor may adjust the dosage based on the severity of liver impairment. It is important to consult with the doctor before starting the treatment if your child has a history of severe liver disease.
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Cipla Ltd
