Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Alobiote Healthcare
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (125mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial infections, including those of the ears, eyes, nose, sinus, tonsils, tooth, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine with versatile actions. It can treat a multitude of bacterial infections including those of the ears, eyes, nose, sinus, tonsils, tooth, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It may also be effective against peptic ulcer disease.
Directions for Use
Complete the entire course of antibiotics without stopping the medicine in between. Doing so may cause the bacteria to multiply again or become resistant. Make sure your child drinks plenty of water if they develop diarrhea as a side effect.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
How it works
Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. By doing so, this medicine kills the infection-causing bacteria and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of antibiotics without stopping the medicine in between Make sure your child drinks plenty of water if they develop diarrhea as a side effect Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions Give Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT to your child only for their current infection Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child's doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
Can I give Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT to my child repeatedly for a long time?
Giving your child Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT for prolonged periods can increase the risk of fungal infection (oral thrush) in the mouth and severe gastrointestinal infections (superinfections). It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Improper usage or alteration of dosage can lead to bacteria resistance.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT?
Although rare, Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT may cause some serious side effects such as persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. It is crucial to consult your child's doctor if you observe any of these side effects.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT?
Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT might interact with other medications or substances. It's crucial to inform your doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT. Additionally, consult your child’s doctor before administering any new medication.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently received a vaccination. However, it's best to wait until your child is fully recovered from the illness before administering any vaccines. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
The mucus coming out of my child’s nose is yellow-green. Is it a sign of a bacterial infection?
In common colds, the mucus changes color and thickens with time, but this doesn't always mean your child needs antibiotics. Most cold symptoms last for 7-10 days. If they don't improve within that duration, reach out to your doctor for guidance.
Is Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT safe for children suffering from infectious mononucleosis?
No, do not administer this medication to your child with infectious mononucleosis as a high percentage of children experience skin rashes while taking Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT.
Can Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT cause allergic reaction?
Although rare, Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT can trigger allergic reactions. It’s particularly harmful for those with a history of penicillin allergies. Seek emergency medical help if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat.
Can the use of Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT can lead to diarrhea. It's an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria; however, it affects helpful bacteria in your gut and causes diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, discuss this with your doctor.
Can I stop taking Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared.
How long does Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT take to work?
Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT typically takes a few days to work, depending on the severity of your child's illness. It’s important to follow the instructions and consult with your doctor if you have any concerns.
What if I don't get better after using Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment. If your symptoms are worsening, alert your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT cause failure of contraceptive pills?
Yes, Emoxylin-Kid Tablet DT can reduce the effectiveness of some birth control pills. Consult with your doctor about alternative contraceptive methods (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while taking this medication.
