Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension 30 ml

Medicine Information

About Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension:

Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension is a combination of two antibacterial medicines, indicated for the treatment of various susceptible bacterial infections in children.

Each composite pack contains:

A. Amoxycillin and Potassium Clavulanate Oral Suspension

Each 5 ml of reconstituted suspension of Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension contains Amoxycillin Trihydrate equivalent to Amoxycillin 400 mg and Potassium Clavulanate (as Potassium Clavulanate Diluted) equivalent to Clavulanic Acid 57 mg.

B. One ampoule containing 30 ml Sterile Water for reconstitution of dry syrup (as Sterile Water for Injections).

Amoxycillin belongs to a class of antibacterial medicines. It prevents bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, which is required for the bacteria to grow and multiply.

Clavulanic acid belongs to a class of antibacterial medicines. It acts by inactivating some beta-lactamase enzymes that are produced by bacteria, thereby, preventing bacteria from destroying Amoxycillin.

Uses of Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension:

Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension is prescribed for the treatment of various susceptible bacterial infections including lower respiratory tract infections, otitis media (ear infection), sinusitis (sinus infection), skin & skin structure infections, and urinary tract infections in children.

Usage Direction of Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension:

• Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension is intended for oral use only, in a dose and direction as prescribed by the physician.
• Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension is for paediatric use only.
• Shake the bottle well to loosen the powder.
• Twist & open the vial of sterile water given with the pack.
• Slowly add sterile water in to the bottle upto ring mark on the bottle.
• Put the cap and shake bottle vigorously.
• Adjust the volume upto the ring mark by adding more sterile water, if necessary and shake again.
• Discard remaining sterile water.
• Shake well before use.
• Use measuring cap for accurate dosing.
• Do not skip or stop the medicine without the physician’s advice.
• Do not exceed the stated recommended daily dosage.

Precaution & Related information of Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension:

• Inform the physician immediately, if the patient is hypersensitive to Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension.
• Inform the physician immediately, if the patient is having any other complications.
• The physician should be aware of the concomitant use of Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension with any other medication.
• Do not use if powder is discoloured.
• Use the reconstituted suspension within 7 days.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Storage condition of Bactoclav DS 457 Oral Suspension:

Store below 25°C. Protect from moisture.

After reconstitution:

Keep the bottle in a refrigerator when not in use.