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Augmentin DDS Suspension Information

Augmentin DDS Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Augmentin DDS Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Augmentin DDS Suspension depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Augmentin DDS Suspension can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Augmentin DDS Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Augmentin DDS Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Augmentin DDS Suspension related warnings talks about Augmentin DDS Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Augmentin DDS Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Augmentin DDS Suspension in conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Augmentin DDS Suspension contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Augmentin DDS Suspension with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Augmentin DDS Suspension is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Augmentin Benefits & Uses
Augmentin Dosage & How to Take
Augmentin Side Effects
Augmentin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Augmentin with Other Drugs
Augmentin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Augmentin
Augmentin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Augmentin DDS Suspension Benefits & Uses

Augmentin DDS Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Augmentin DDS Suspension Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients above 3 months, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients less than 12 weeks old, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml

Augmentin DDS Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Augmentin DDS Suspension safe for pregnant women?

Augmentin is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Augmentin DDS Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Augmentin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Augmentin DDS Suspension on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Augmentin. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Augmentin DDS Suspension on the Liver?

Augmentin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Augmentin DDS Suspension on the Heart?

Side effects of Augmentin rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Augmentin DDS Suspension with Other Drugs

Augmentin DDS Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Augmentin DDS Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Augmentin DDS Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Augmentin DDS Suspension

Is this Augmentin DDS Suspension habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Augmentin DDS Suspension is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Augmentin DDS Suspension can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Augmentin DDS Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Augmentin DDS Suspension is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Augmentin DDS Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Augmentin DDS Suspension

Taking Augmentin DDS Suspension with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Augmentin DDS Suspension

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Augmentin DDS Suspension with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Augmentin DDS Suspension

Question almost 5 years ago

How does Augmentin works?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Augmentin works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Augmentin treat sinus infection?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Augmentin can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Augmentin and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Augmentin safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Augmentin is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Augmentin with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Augmentin can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Augmentin with paracetamol.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Augmentin with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.