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

Adult dose

For mild to moderate infections such as recurrent tonsillitis, upper respiratory tract infections, lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin/soft tissue infections, take 25 mg/3.6 mg per day per kg of body weight in 2 divided doses. For moderate to severe infections such as otitis media, sinusitis, and lower respiratory tract infections like bronchopneumonia and urinary tract infections, take 45 mg/6.4 mg per day per kg of body weight in 2 divided doses. To minimize potential gastrointestinal intolerance.

Child dose

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

This medication contains the artificial sweetener aspartame, which is broken down into phenylalanine in the body, and should not be used by patients with the genetic condition phenylketonuria. The amount of aspartame contained in this medication should be managed below the recommended levels set by the WHO, and a maximum daily dose for adults is established. Patients who have had allergic reactions to this medication or beta-lactam antibiotics, those with certain viral infections, liver function issues, or difficulties in lactose breakdown should not use this medication. Special caution is needed for patients with reduced liver function, moderate to severe kidney impairment, allergic constitutions, or severe vomiting and diarrhea when using this medication. During administration, gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain may occur, and serious side effects like liver function abnormalities, skin rashes, blood abnormalities, and kidney issues are rare but possible, so immediate consultation with a physician is required if symptoms arise. This medication can cause allergic reactions, and in rare cases, life-threatening anaphylactic shock may occur, so monitoring is essential after administration. For long-term use, it is crucial to use it only for the necessary minimum duration to prevent the emergence of resistant strains and to regularly test kidney and liver functions. This medication can interact with other drugs, so patients should inform healthcare personnel of any medications currently being taken, especially when used concurrently with anticoagulants or certain antibiotics. Women who are pregnant or might become pregnant should consult a physician before using this medication, and breastfeeding mothers should also be cautious due to potential effects on the infant. It is advisable not to use this medication for premature infants or newborns, as safety has not been established. Elderly patients may have decreased bodily functions, increasing the risk of side effects, thus they should adjust the dosage and intervals carefully during use. Before administration, shake the medication well, and store it in the refrigerator after preparation, using it all within 7 days. In case of overdose, symptoms such as gastrointestinal issues, kidney problems, or seizures may occur, so administration should be stopped immediately, and medical treatment should be sought. This medication should be stored in a dry place below 25 degrees Celsius, and it is advisable to keep it refrigerated after use.

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 mouth/eyes, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, abnormal respiratory symptoms accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), profound malaise, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination problems.

Mild side effects

• Diarrhea
• membrane colitis
• dyspepsia
• stomatitis
• gastritis
• glossitis
• black hairy tongue
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. A storage temperature between 1 degree and 25 degrees in a cool place is appropriate. Storing it this way helps maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer time.

Appearance

A whitish powder with a peculiar smell, used as a syrup prepared by dissolving.

Package unit

1 bottle (5.5g/50ml), 10 bottles (1 bottle (5.5g/50ml) * 10)