Description
Dafraclav 457mg Suspension (70ml) is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It contains two active ingredients: Amoxicillin (400mg) and Clavulanic Acid (57mg) per 5ml of suspension. Amoxicillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria, while Clavulanic Acid prevents bacteria from inactivating Amoxicillin, making the combination more effective. This suspension is commonly prescribed for infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues.
Dosage/Directions
The usual dose for children is based on body weight, typically ranging from 25 mg to 45 mg of Amoxicillin per kg of body weight per day, divided into two doses. For severe infections, the dose may be increased up to 70 mg per kg per day. Use the provided measuring spoon to ensure accurate dosing. Shake the bottle well before each use.
Side Effects
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and skin rash. Some individuals may experience allergic reactions, such as itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. If any severe side effects occur, seek medical attention immediately.
