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Augpen DS Suspension 30ml Information

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. The alternative uses of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Augpen DS Suspension 30ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Augpen DS Suspension 30ml's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Augpen DS Suspension 30ml related warnings talks about Augpen DS Suspension 30ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Augpen DS Suspension 30ml contraindications section.

Besides this, Augpen DS Suspension 30ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Augpen DS Suspension 30ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Augpen Benefits & Uses
Augpen Dosage & How to Take
Augpen Side Effects
Augpen Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Augpen with Other Drugs
Augpen Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Augpen
Augpen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml Benefits & Uses

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients above 3 months, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients less than 12 weeks old, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml Related Warnings

Is the use of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml safe for pregnant women?

Augpen is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml safe during breastfeeding?

Augpen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Augpen. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Augpen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Augpen only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml on the Heart?

Augpen may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Augpen DS Suspension 30ml with Other Drugs

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Augpen DS Suspension 30ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Augpen DS Suspension 30ml

Is this Augpen DS Suspension 30ml habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Augpen DS Suspension 30ml.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Augpen DS Suspension 30ml can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Augpen DS Suspension 30ml is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Augpen DS Suspension 30ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Augpen DS Suspension 30ml

It is safe to take Augpen DS Suspension 30ml with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Augpen DS Suspension 30ml

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Augpen DS Suspension 30ml with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Augpen DS Suspension 30ml

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Augpen without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Augpen is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Augpen?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Augpen can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Augpen with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Augpen can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Augpen?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Augpen should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Augpen cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Augpen can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.