Description
Uses (Main uses highlighted):
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Treats bacterial infections in both children and adults
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Throat infections: tonsillitis, pharyngitis
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Ear infections (otitis media)
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Respiratory infections like bronchitis & pneumonia
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Skin and soft tissue infections
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Urinary tract infections (UTI)
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Helps treat dental infections as well
Dosage
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Dose depends on age, weight, and severity of infection
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Usually taken 2–3 times daily
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Follow doctor’s exact schedule
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Complete the full course even if symptoms reduce
How to Use
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DT = Dispersible Tablet
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Can be swallowed or dissolved in a small amount of water
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Preferably taken after food to avoid stomach upset
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Maintain equal time gap between doses for best effect
Precautions
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Avoid in patients allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins
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Inform doctor about any past kidney problems, asthma, or allergies
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Do not use for viral infections like cold & flu
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May reduce effectiveness of oral contraceptives—consult doctor
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Keep child hydrated during treatment
Side Effects
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Nausea, vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Stomach discomfort
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Skin rash or itching
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Mild fever (rare)
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Allergic reactions (seek help if swelling or breathing difficulty occurs)
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