Lamocrin Neo Syrup (Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potassium (14:1))

Child dose

For pediatric patients over 3 months old, dosage based on the amoxicillin content (600 mg/5 mL) is 90 mg/kg/day taken in divided doses every 12 hours. For acute otitis media, it is administered for 10 days, and for acute sinusitis, 7 days.

This medication contains the artificial sweetener aspartame, therefore, it should not be used in patients with phenylketonuria. The daily intake of aspartame must be regulated below the WHO recommended limit, with a maximum dosage established for adults. Patients with allergies or hypersensitivity reactions to any ingredients in this medication or beta-lactam antibiotics should not take this medication. Patients with viral infections accompanied by infectious mononucleosis or lymphocytic leukemia should also avoid taking this drug. Patients with a history of liver dysfunction or jaundice should exercise caution due to the risk of recurrence when taking this medication. This drug contains lactose, and should not be administered to patients with genetic issues such as lactose intolerance or galactose intolerance. Patients with impaired liver or kidney function may face risks of worsening liver function or increased blood concentration while using this medication, and should be administered carefully. Allergic patients, elderly individuals, and those in poor general condition may also exhibit symptoms of vitamin K deficiency upon taking this medication. Patients with severe vomiting or diarrhea due to gastrointestinal disorders should be cautious with the intake as adequate drug absorption may not occur. While taking this medication, there may be adverse reactions such as skin rash, diarrhea, or vomiting, and if severe symptoms develop, one should stop taking the medication immediately and consult a physician. Rarely, liver function abnormalities, severe skin reactions, blood abnormalities, and kidney problems may occur, so any abnormal symptoms should be reported to healthcare professionals promptly. This medication should only be taken for the necessary period to prevent the development of resistant bacteria, and the dosage should not be tampered with or stopped arbitrarily. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to penicillin antibiotics must consult healthcare professionals before taking this medication. Antibiotics are only effective for treating bacterial infections and have no effect on viral diseases like the common cold, so caution is imperative. Before use, the medication should be well shaken, and after dispensing, it must be stored in the refrigerator and used within 7 days. Women in early pregnancy or during pregnancy should consult a doctor before taking this medication, and caution is necessary when breastfeeding as adverse reactions may occur in infants. Long-term use of this medication necessitates regular liver, kidney, and blood function tests, and it is crucial to report any abnormal symptoms immediately to healthcare professionals.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe allergic reactions, high fever with severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye mucous membranes, severe skin adverse reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and severe

Mild side effects

• Contact dermatitis
• diarrhea
• vomiting
• moniliasis
• rash
• indigestion
• stomatitis
• gastritis
• glossitis
• nausea

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture and should be stored in a tightly sealed container. Moreover, it should be kept in a cool, dry place between 1°C and 25°C to maintain its efficacy.

Appearance

A syrup preparation in the form of a white to light yellow powder with a peculiar smell that dissolves when used.

Package unit

50 milliliters / bottle