Novamox Paediatric Drop

Composition

Amoxycillin (100mg)

Uses of Novamox Paediatric Drop

Bacterial infections in infants/children such as ear infection (otitis media), throat/tonsil infections, sinusitis, chest/lung infections (bronchitis, pneumonia), urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections caused by susceptible organisms

• •Treats common bacterial infections in children
• •Effective against susceptible respiratory pathogens
• •Helps in ear/throat/sinus infections
• •Suitable paediatric drop formulation
• •Prevents complications when full course is completed

How it works

Amoxicillin is a penicillin-class antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to cell lysis. It is effective only against bacterial (not viral) infections.

Directions for use

Oral drops. Shake well before use. Measure dose with a calibrated dropper/syringe and give as prescribed by the doctor; dose is based on child’s weight and infection severity. Can be given with or without food (giving with food may reduce stomach upset). Complete the full prescribed course.

Side effects

Common side effects of Novamox Paediatric Drop may include:

• •Diarrhoea
• •nausea
• •vomiting
• •abdominal pain