Sumamed is an antibacterial medicine of a broad spectrum of activity. He effectively struggles with diseases of ENT organs and the urinogenital sphere, with diseases respiratory ways, with inflammations of skin and joints and also with the heavy combined infections. Its advantage is that he is accepted all once a day, and it is very convenient, especially for small children whom medicine is complex to persuade to drink.
Instruction
1. In pediatric practice medicine can be used when the weight of the child approaches 10 kg. On average it occurs in a year, but large children reach this point earlier. Will suit kids sumamed in suspension more, to children tablets are more senior more preferably.
2. To prepare suspension, it is necessary to add to a bottle with powder boiled, and it is better distilled, water. For observance of accuracy of cultivation, it is better to use the syringe. In the bottle containing 400 mg of active ingredient (or 17 g of powder), 12 mg of water pour. Then the bubble is shaken up properly in order that medicine was completely dissolved. At observance of the instruction 23 ml of medicine have to turn out, and it is enough for a course of treatment of the child up to 13 kg. In 5 ml (measured spoon) of suspension 100 mg of active ingredient contain.
3. The dosage of medicine is counted, proceeding from the weight of the kid. At infections of the lower and upper airways the pediatricians appoint 10 mg/kg, i.e. the child who weighs 10 kg will need to drink one measured spoon of medicine. For final recovery the drug is taken within 3 days, but its action continues within several days.
4. Reception sumameda-forte is recommended to large children. The principle of preparation of suspension remains to the same, only proportions change. Add 12 ml of water to the bubble containing 800 mg of active ingredient. And in a bottle from 1200 mg of medicine - 18 ml. Both cases in a measured spoon will contain 200 mg of medicine, differences will be only in number of the received suspension.
5. Children who weigh from 12.5 kg can use 125 mg instead of tablet suspension. But this option will suit only those kids who will be able to swallow them. If you are not sure that your child will cope with it, offer him a liquid form of medicine better.
6. Suspension is accepted in two hours after a meal or for an hour to it once a day. The pill can be taken at any time, it will not affect efficiency of treatment in any way.