You should take a child to the doctor if you suspect they have any kind of infection - different antibiotics treat different types of infections and what you believe to be an ear infection could be an entirely different infection that may be causing their ear to hurt - then you would be giving the child amoxicillin unnecessarily which could cause him to develop an immunity to that antibiotic and he will need a stronger antibiotic in the future for an infection that could have been treated with amoxicillin. And if he does have an ear infection for real, the doctor will know exactly what dose and strength is needed since there are also many different strengths of that antibiotic.
500 mg three times daily is the traditional dose. Today, sometimes higher doses (up to 4000 mg daily, divided into several doses) are used, due to antibiotic resistance.
the doctor prescribed 875 mg of amoxicillin for my ear infection but it didn't work and I had to request more antibiotics
1 teaspoon or 5ml if you have a dropper 2x a day with food
250 milligram three times daily.
1 teaspoon full
Depending on the type of infection dose of Amoxicillin is 250, 375 or 500 mg three times/day for most of the infections for this teenager. Amoxicillin has wide margin of safety.
Depends on how severe the infection is. If very severe they can precribe at 1g every 12h
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I always heard antibiotics cause a yeast infection. Is this true?
Recommended Daily Dose or Recommended Daily Dose
This will depend upon the specific bacterial cause of the urinary tract infection, the degree of symptoms and whether or not amoxicillin is known to be effective against this bacteria. Your veterinarian will calculate a dose for you, as well as write a prescription or sell you the medications on site.
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Yes. Antibiotics can be toxic n high doses. Amoxicillin overdose symptoms may include short breath, diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps, and vomiting. If you suspect Amoxicillin overdose, seek medical attention right away. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you can. However, if it is just about time for your next dose, skip the one you forgot and go on with your regular schedule. Never take a double dose.
my doctor prescribed 100 mg bid (twice daily) of doxycycline for 21 days for an acute sinus infection that was confirmed by a culture.
Yes dogs can take Amoxicillin but call your vet to see how much first.
No. It is not too much. Upto four grams of amoxicillin is given in typhoid/day for ten to fourteen days.
Yes you can take twice the recommended dose of the morning after pill. However it is not recommended. Although safe, it is never a good idea to take more than the recommended dose of any medication.