Augliff-DS Dry Syrup

Introduction

Augliff-DS Dry Syrup is a combination antibiotic containing Amoxycillin (400mg/5ml) and Clavulanic Acid (57mg/5ml). It is commonly prescribed for children to treat bacterial infections affecting the respiratory tract, ears, urinary tract, and skin. The combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid enhances its effectiveness, ensuring broad-spectrum antibacterial action while preventing resistance.

Uses of Augliff-DS Dry Syrup

Augliff-DS Dry Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections such as:

• Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis).
• Ear infections (otitis media).
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
• Skin and soft tissue infections.
• Bacterial infections of bones and joints.

How Augliff-DS Dry Syrup works

Augliff-DS Dry Syrup contains Amoxycillin, which destroys bacteria by preventing them from forming protective cell walls. Clavulanic Acid helps in overcoming bacterial resistance, making the antibiotic more effective in treating infections.

Benefits of Augliff-DS Dry Syrup

• Effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections.
• Prevents bacterial resistance with Clavulanic Acid.
• Child-friendly formulation for easy administration.
• Ensures fast recovery and symptom relief.

How to take Augliff-DS Dry Syrup

Shake the bottle well before use and measure the prescribed dose using the provided measuring spoon or cup. It is best given with food to improve absorption and reduce stomach discomfort. Complete the full course as prescribed by the doctor to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Side effects of Augliff-DS Dry Syrup

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea and vomiting.
• Diarrhea or stomach discomfort.
• Skin rash or itching.
• Headache or dizziness.

Serious side effects (rare) may include:

• Severe allergic reactions (swelling, difficulty breathing).
• Severe diarrhea with blood (Clostridium difficile infection).
• Liver problems (yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine).

Safety advice

Before giving Augliff-DS Dry Syrup to your child, inform the doctor about any known allergies to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics. Use this medicine with caution in children with liver or kidney conditions. Ensure your child stays well-hydrated while taking this medication. Do not stop the treatment early, as it may lead to incomplete infection clearance and antibiotic resistance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can Augliff-DS Dry Syrup be used for viral infections?
A. No, this antibiotic is only effective against bacterial infections and does not work for viral infections like the flu or common cold.

Q. Can Augliff-DS Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
A. Yes, mild diarrhea is a common side effect. Ensure your child stays hydrated. If diarrhea is severe or contains blood, consult a doctor immediately.

Q. How should Augliff-DS Dry Syrup be stored?
A. Store the bottle in a cool, dry place. Some formulations require refrigeration after reconstitution. Check the label for specific storage instructions.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. Give the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue as usual. Do not double the dose.

Q. Can Augliff-DS Dry Syrup be taken on an empty stomach?
A. It is best to give this medicine with food to improve absorption and minimize stomach discomfort.