bactogard oral drop is an antibiotic. it works by preventing the formation of bacteria cell walls which are required for survival. hence, it kills the growth of bacteria.
take this medication as prescribed by your doctor. dose, dosage, and frequency will be prescribed by your doctor based on the type of infection, severity, age, and bodyweight of your child. if your child vomits, then give the same dose within 30 minutes. avoid using this medication for the common cold and flu. consult your doctor.
common side effects are vomiting, diarrhoea, nausea, rash, and headache. if these symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
before taking this medication, inform your doctor if your child had a previous history of heart problems, blood disorders, birth defects, breathing problems, gastrointestinal problems, skin disorders, liver and kidney problems.
