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Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet

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Lupin Ltd

Salt Composition

Amoxycillin (400mg) + Clavulanic Acid (57mg)

Overview Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet

Combiflox 400mg/57mg tablets are a potent antibiotic combating bacterial infections affecting the ears, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary system. Effective against bacteria resistant to other treatments, it's also useful in managing multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. Administer Combiflox 400mg/57mg tablets to your child with or without food; however, administering it with food enhances absorption and reduces stomach discomfort. Your physician may recommend two or three doses daily. Dosage is tailored to infection severity, type, and your child's weight and age; strictly adhere to the prescribed regimen. If your child vomits within 30 minutes, allow them to settle before re-administering the dose. Avoid doubling the dose if it's near the next scheduled time. Possible side effects include vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions; these usually subside. However, persistent or concerning side effects necessitate immediate consultation with your child's doctor. Ensure your child's complete medical history, including prior allergies, heart conditions, blood disorders, congenital anomalies, airway or lung issues, gastrointestinal problems, skin conditions, liver, and kidney function, is disclosed to the physician. This comprehensive information is crucial for accurate dosage adjustments and optimal treatment planning.

Primary Ingredients of Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet

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Uses of Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet

Combating Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis | Bacterial Infection Therapy

Major Benefits of Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with a meal.

Common Side effects of Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Allergy
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Mucocutaneous candidiasis

How to use Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet with a meal.

How Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet works:

Amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium 400mg/57mg tablets (Duostop) constitute a dual-action antibiotic. The formulation comprises amoxicillin, which disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis, a crucial process for bacterial viability, and clavulanic acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor that neutralizes resistance mechanisms in certain bacteria. This synergistic action renders the combination highly effective against a broad spectrum of infections.

SAFETY ADVICE

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Patients with kidney impairment should use the 400mg/57mg Duostop tablet cautiously. Dosage modification of this medication may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

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Patients with liver impairment should use Duostop 400mg/57mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. For children with severe liver disease, parental consultation with a pediatrician is necessary before administering Duostop 400mg/57mg tablets.

What if you forget to take Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet :

Remember to administer the omitted dose immediately upon recollection, unless your physician directs otherwise. However, if the next scheduled dose is imminent, forgo the missed one. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate, and adhere strictly to the recommended dosage regimen.

Facts to Know About Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Antimicrobials

FAQs on Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet

Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablets may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all medications your child is taking before administering Duostop, and always consult your child's doctor before giving them any new medicine.
Generally, antibiotics don't affect vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotics. The vaccine can be administered once your child is well.
Regular kidney and liver function tests may be used to monitor your child's progress during long-term treatment.
Exceeding the recommended dosage increases the risk of side effects. If your child's symptoms worsen, seek medical advice.
Don't stop your child's medication before completing the full course, even if they feel better. Symptoms can improve before the infection is fully gone. Continue the medication as prescribed; it's still working.
Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablets can cause diarrhea, a side effect from its antibiotic action which eliminates both harmful and beneficial gut bacteria. If your child experiences diarrhea, increase their fluid intake. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists or you observe dehydration symptoms such as infrequent, dark, strong-smelling urine. Never administer other medications without medical advice.
Bacterial infections rarely follow viral infections; antibiotics are ineffective against viruses and may harm your child. Consult your child's doctor before using antibiotics.
A yellow or green nasal discharge doesn't require antibiotics. This color change is a normal part of a common cold, as mucus thickens over time. Symptoms typically resolve within 7-10 days.
Contact your child's doctor immediately if they develop serious allergic reactions (such as breathing difficulties or skin rashes), gastrointestinal issues (like diarrhea), or liver problems (including weakness, paleness, and vomiting). While uncommon, these side effects require prompt medical attention.
Duostop 400mg/57mg Tablet
159
MRP 184
13% off