Ag-clor 250mg|5ml suspension 60ml

Product Overview

Product Form: Suspension
Package Quantity: 1 bottle (60ml)
Manufacturer: Saydon
Prescription Requirement: Yes

Description

Ag-Clor 250mg|5ml Suspension is an antibiotic solution containing Cefaclor, a cephalosporin-class antibiotic. It is specifically formulated to treat a wide range of bacterial infections, including ear infections (otitis media), urinary tract infections, respiratory conditions like acute bronchitis, pneumonia, and pharyngitis, as well as skin and soft tissue infections. The suspension form is ideal for individuals who may have difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules, providing a convenient alternative for pediatric or elderly patients. Ag-Clor effectively works to eliminate bacteria, helping to relieve symptoms and prevent further infection.

Functions

Ag-Clor 250mg|5ml Suspension works by interfering with the bacteria’s ability to form cell walls, ultimately killing the bacteria causing the infection. It is particularly effective against gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria. By targeting the bacteria at the cellular level, it helps reduce symptoms such as pain, fever, and inflammation associated with bacterial infections. It is used in treating both uncomplicated and complicated infections, ensuring that you regain your health quickly when prescribed appropriately.

Precautions

Before using Ag-Clor 250mg|5ml Suspension, it is important to inform your doctor about any allergies, especially to penicillin or other cephalosporins. People with a history of severe kidney problems or gastrointestinal conditions should use this medication with caution. Pregnant women should consult their doctor before using this antibiotic, as the effects during pregnancy are not fully established. Similarly, it is advised that breastfeeding mothers discuss with their healthcare provider before using this medication. Always adhere to the prescribed dosage and complete the full course to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.

Side Effects

While Ag-Clor 250mg|5ml Suspension is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience mild side effects. These can include gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. More serious side effects, although rare, may include allergic reactions such as rashes or difficulty breathing. Other potential side effects can include pseudomembranous colitis (inflammation of the colon), or hemolytic anemia (destruction of red blood cells). If you experience any unusual symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.

Cautions

Ag-Clor 250mg|5ml Suspension should not be used in individuals who are allergic to Cefaclor or any other cephalosporin antibiotics. It is also contraindicated for people suffering from porphyria, a rare liver condition. This medicine is intended to treat bacterial infections only, and it will not be effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu. If the infection persists or worsens despite treatment, consult your doctor for further evaluation. Always consult your healthcare provider before taking any other medications, including over-the-counter products or pain relievers, to avoid potential interactions.