Akomin 200mg Oral Drops
Manufacturer
MDC Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Azithromycin (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Akomin 200mg Oral Drops is an antibiotic medication used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Akomin 200mg Oral Drops is an antibiotic medication commonly given to children for the treatment of bacterial infections targeting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal tract. It is essential to complete the entire course of this medicine to avoid the bacteria multiplying again or causing another infection.
Directions for Use
Give Akomin 200mg Oral Drops with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
How it works
Akomin 200mg Oral Drops is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to perform important functions. It stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of this medicine Give Akomin 200mg Oral Drops with food Encourage your child to drink plenty of water Only give Akomin 200mg Oral Drops to your child for their current infection Stop the medicine and contact the doctor immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, and breathing difficulties soon after the intake
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I give too much of Akomin 200mg Oral Drops by mistake?
Giving an extra dose of Akomin 200mg Oral Drops is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you think your child has taken too much, speak to a doctor immediately. This can help prevent unwanted side effects and potentially worsening symptoms.
Are there any serious side effects of Akomin 200mg Oral Drops?
Some rare but serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child experiences any of these symptoms, consult a doctor for assistance.
Can other medicines be given with Akomin 200mg Oral Drops?
Akomin 200mg Oral Drops may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting treatment with Akomin 200mg Oral Drops. Additionally, check with a doctor before administering any medication to your child.
Can my child get vaccinated while on treatment with Akomin 200mg Oral Drops?
Antibiotics like Akomin 200mg Oral Drops do not typically interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, it's recommended that children taking antibiotics wait until they feel better before getting vaccinated.
Which lab tests should my child undergo while on long-term treatment with Akomin 200mg Oral Drops?
Your doctor may recommend regular kidney function tests and liver function tests to monitor your child's condition.
Can Akomin 200mg Oral Drops affect digestion?
Some children may experience stomach upset when taking medications, including antibiotics. Akomin 200mg Oral Drops can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, potentially leading to other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on treatment with Akomin 200mg Oral Drops, consult a doctor for guidance.
Why is Akomin 200mg Oral Drops given for a specific duration?
The length of treatment depends on the type of infection and the patient's age. A single dose of 500 mg may be administered for 3 days in some cases. Alternatively, it can be given as a single dose followed by 250 mg once from day 2 to day 5 or even as a single 1 gram dose in certain infections.
What should I avoid while taking Akomin 200mg Oral Drops?
It is recommended that patients taking Akomin 200mg Oral Drops avoid antacids and excessive exposure to sunlight or tanning beds, as this can increase the risk of sunburn.
Is Akomin 200mg Oral Drops a strong antibiotic?
Akomin 200mg Oral Drops is an effective antibiotic with a longer half-life compared to other antibiotics. This means it stays in the body for a longer period, usually requiring once-daily dosing for a shorter duration.
Can I get a yeast infection from taking Akomin 200mg Oral Drops?
Some individuals may experience fungal or yeast infections known as thrush after taking Akomin 200mg Oral Drops. Inform your doctor if you notice any symptoms, such as soreness, vaginal itching, or discharge, or white patches on the mouth or tongue.
