Description
Anticlav 200 mg/28.5 mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic specifically designed to treat bacterial infections in children. It is effective against infections in the ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. This medication is particularly useful for treating bacteria that have developed resistance to other antibiotics, including certain resistant forms of tuberculosis. The medicine can be administered with or without food, but giving it with food may improve absorption and minimize stomach discomfort. Dosage is determined based on the child’s age, weight, and the severity of the infection. If the child vomits within 30 minutes of taking the medication, it’s advisable to calm the child and repeat the dose.
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (200mg), Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg)
How to Use
Administer Anticlav 200 mg/28.5 mg Dry Syrup as directed by your child’s doctor. Refer to the instructions on the label. Dissolve the powder in sterile water, shake well, and give it with food. Follow the prescribed dose, timing, and instructions carefully.
Uses/Benefits
- Treatment of Resistant Tuberculosis (TB): This combination of amoxycillin and clavulanic acid is effective in combating multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, targeting bacteria that produce beta-lactamase enzymes.
- Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Anticlav is effective for treating various bacterial infections, particularly those that are resistant to other antibiotic therapies.
Side Effects
Anticlav 200 mg/28.5 mg Dry Syrup is generally well-tolerated by children, with mild side effects that tend to resolve as the body adjusts. Consult your child’s doctor if any symptoms persist or cause concern. Common side effects include:
- Abdominal pain
- Allergic reactions
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Mucocutaneous candidiasis
Restrictions
- Kidney: Use with caution in children with kidney issues, as dosage adjustments may be necessary. Special care is needed for infants due to their developing renal functions.
- Liver: Caution is advised in children with liver problems. Regular monitoring of liver function tests may be necessary during treatment. Consult the doctor for any adjustments to the dosage.
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