Description
What is it used for?
- Respiratory tract infections.
- Infections of the skin, bones, joints and soft tissues.
- Urinary tract infections.
- Strep throat (sore throat).
How does it work?
- It is an antibiotic that targets the bacterial cell wall, blocking its synthesis and killing the bacterium.
Important points to know
- Dosage: Varies depending on weight and the infection; a graduated pipette is provided for measuring.
- Ineffective against viruses: Useless against colds, flu, etc.
- Allergies: Do not use if you are allergic to cephalosporins; use with caution if you are allergic to penicillins (risk of cross-allergy).
- Side effects: May cause diarrhea, skin rashes, etc.
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Generally no contraindication, but always consult a doctor.
Warning: This medicine is available on prescription and its use must be strictly supervised by a doctor.
