Ahacul Duo Dry Syrup [Amoxicillin - Clavulanate Potassium (7:1)]

Adult dose

For mild to moderate infections such as recurrent tonsillitis, upper respiratory infections, lower respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, and skin & soft tissue infections, the recommended dosage is 25 mg/3.6 mg per kg of body weight, divided into two doses daily. In cases of more severe infections such as otitis media, sinusitis, and bronchopneumonia, the recommended dosage is 45 mg/6.4 mg per kg of body weight, divided into two doses daily. To minimize potential gastrointestinal intolerance, it is recommended to administer at the start of meals.

Child dose

The 7:1 syrup is not suitable for children under 2 months of age and for pediatric patients with renal failure.

This medication contains the artificial sweetener aspartame, and should not be administered to patients with phenylketonuria. Additionally, it should not be administered to patients with hypersensitivity to the ingredients or those allergic to beta-lactam antibiotics, patients with viral infections such as mononucleosis or lymphocytic leukemia, and those with a history of liver dysfunction. Patients with genetic issues related to lactose intolerance should also refrain from taking this medication. Caution is advised when using this drug in patients with impaired liver or kidney function, as well as in allergic individuals, the elderly, or patients in poor general condition. Gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain may occur when taking this medication, and if symptoms are severe, it is essential to discontinue use immediately and consult a physician. Abnormal symptoms like liver dysfunction, skin rashes, or severe allergic reactions may occur, so it is crucial to inform healthcare professionals immediately if these arise. This medication may interact with other drugs. Always inform healthcare providers of any concurrent medications, especially when used with anticoagulants or certain antibiotics, as caution is warranted. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a physician before using this medication, and it is advisable to avoid use during early pregnancy. The safety of this medication has not been established in children, especially newborns or premature infants under 2 months of age, and its use is not recommended. Elderly patients may have reduced body functions, which increases the likelihood of side effects, necessitating cautious adjustment of dosage and intervals. It is important to regularly check liver, kidney, and blood parameters during the use of this medication to detect any abnormalities. In case of overdose, symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, drowsiness, etc., may appear, and in severe cases, prompt medical treatment should be sought. This medication should be stored in the refrigerator after preparation and consumed within 7 days. Finally, it is crucial to consult a doctor or pharmacist immediately if any abnormal symptoms or discomfort are experienced while taking this medication.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, markedly decreased urine output, severe systemic swelling and increased blood pressure, anaphylaxis

Mild side effects

• Diarrhea
• dyspepsia
• stomatitis
• gastritis
• glossitis
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• abdominal pain
• bloating

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. The storage temperature should be a cool place between 1°C and 25°C.

Appearance

A whitish powder with a peculiar smell, used when dissolved in liquid for syrup preparation.

Package unit

50mL/bottle, 500mL/bottle