AMOXYCLAV-DS SYRUP

Salt Composition: Amoxycillin (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg)
Form: Tablet
Strength: 30 ml
Pack Size: 30 ML
Usage: Treatment of Resistance Tuberculosis (TB) Treatment of Bacterial infections
Side Effects / Direction of Use: Abdominal pain Allergy Vomiting Nausea Diarrhea Mucocutaneous candidiasis
Storage: Store below 30C
Prescription Required: Yes
Substitute Options: PD Mox C Duo Syrup Megamentin Duo Syrup Nable DS Syrup Nuromox CV 200 mg/2 Zyclav Syrup

AMOXYCLAV DS SYRUP is a broad-spectrum antibiotic containing Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. It is commonly used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections affecting the ear, nose, throat, lungs, skin, teeth, and urinary tract.

This combination works effectively by killing bacteria and preventing resistance. Amoxycillin stops bacterial growth, while Clavulanic Acid enhances its effectiveness by blocking enzymes that make bacteria resistant.

AMOXYCLAV DS SYRUP is usually prescribed for children and should be given as directed by a doctor. It is recommended to take it with food to improve absorption and reduce stomach upset. The dosage depends on the child’s age, weight, and severity of infection, so always follow the prescribed schedule.

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and mild allergic reactions. These are usually temporary, but consult a doctor if they persist or worsen. Completing the full course is important to prevent antibiotic resistance and ensure complete recovery.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

Q1. What is AMOXYCLAV DS SYRUP used for?

 Ans. It is used to treat bacterial infections such as ear, throat, lung, skin, and urinary infections.

Q2. How should I give AMOXYCLAV DS SYRUP?

 Ans. Give it as prescribed by the doctor, preferably with food. Shake well before use and measure the dose properly.

Q3. Can AMOXYCLAV DS SYRUP be used for cold and flu?

 Ans. No, it is an antibiotic and does not work against viral infections like cold or flu.

Q4. What are the common side effects of this syrup?

 Ans. Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and mild allergic reactions.

Q5. What should I do if a dose is missed?

 Ans. Give the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose.