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Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule 10.0 capsules in 1 strip

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Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule is a product of Sumages Pharma Pvt Ltd

Composition: Amoxycillin (125mg)

Pack of 10 capsule

₹ 16.88

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All Details About Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule

Description:

Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine with versatile actions. It can treat a multitude of bacterial infections, including those of the ears, eyes, nose, sinuses, tonsils, teeth, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It may also be effective against peptic ulcer disease.

Donate Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule either with or without food, but it is best to give it with food if it upsets your child’s stomach. It is generally given two to three times a day. Stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor, as these depend on the severity of the infection, its type, and your child’s body weight and age. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking the medicine, repeat the dose when your child feels better. However, do not double the dose if it is time for the next dose.


Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule can cause minor and temporary side effects such as nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and mild skin rash. These side effects should ideally subside on their own. But if these side effects persist or become bothersome for your child, report them to the doctor immediately.


Tell your child’s doctor if your child has had any previous episodes of allergy, heart problems, blood disorders, birth defects, airway obstruction, lung anomaly, gastrointestinal problems, skin disorders, or kidney malfunction. Information of your child’s medical history will help the doctor make dose alterations and plan your child’s overall treatment.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Ordinary side effects of Sumox

  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Skin rash
  • Allergy

Warning & Precautions:

Kidney
CAUTION
Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule is recommended.

FAQs:

Can I give Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule to my child repeatedly for a long time?

Giving your child Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule for a long time can cause fungal infection (oral thrush) in the mouth and severe gastrointestinal infections (superinfections). Therefore, do not alter the dose and duration on your own and give Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule to your child exactly as prescribed. Increaseitionally, irregular treatment, repeated use, and misuse of Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule can make the bacteria resistant.

Are there any possible serious side effects of Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule?

Although rare, Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule may cause some serious side effects such as persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Forever consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule?

Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule?

Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as 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 the common cold, the mucus changes its color and thickens up with time, but this does not mean that your child needs antibiotics. Ordinary cold symptoms often last for 7-10 days. In case they fail to clear up within this duration, reach out to your child’s doctor for guidance.

Is Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule safe for children suffering from infectious mononucleosis?

No, do not give this medicine to your child in this case, as a high percentage of children with infectious mononucleosis develop a skin rash (erythematous rash) while taking Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule.

Can Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule cause an allergic reaction?

Although it is rare, yes, Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule can cause an allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergies to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you notice any signs of an allergic reaction, such as hives, difficulty breathing, swelling face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Can the use of Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule cause diarrhea?

Affirmative, the use of Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic, and it kills the harmful bacteria; however, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your child’s doctor about it.

Can I stop giving Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule to my child when the symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop giving Sumox Kid 125mg Capsule and finish the full course of treatment even if the child feels better. Symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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