Metronidazole is an antibiotic commonly used to treat various infections in different parts of the body. Here’s what you need to know about using metronidazole for toddlers:
- Indications:
- Metronidazole is effective against a range of infections, including those affecting the:
- Stomach
- Skin
- Brain and spinal cord
- Lungs
- Heart
- Bloodstream
- Specific conditions it can address include:
- Amebiasis (an infection caused by a parasite) in adults and children.
- Anaerobic bacterial infections (infections caused by bacteria that do not need oxygen to survive).
- Metronidazole is effective against a range of infections, including those affecting the:
- Dosage:
- Metronidazole is usually given three times a day.
- The dose will be determined by your doctor based on your child’s specific condition.
- Administration:
- Liquid medicine (suspension): Shake well and measure the right amount using an oral syringe or medicine spoon and the calibrated cup provided by the manufacturer. Avoid using a kitchen teaspoon, as it may not provide the correct dose.
- Expected Improvement:
- Your child should start feeling better after taking the medicine for 2-3 days.
- Ensure your child completes the entire prescribed course; do not stop early.
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