Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup contains two active antibiotics that are effective against a multitude of bacterial infections, including those of the ears, nose, sinus, tonsils, throat, lungs, heart, skin, and bones. It can also effectively treat infections caused by resistant bacteria.

Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup1 and Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup2.

Uses of Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup in children

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup for your child

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup is a combination of two antibiotics, Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together, they treat your infection effectively. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup in children

Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Baxin

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Headache
Allergy

How can I give Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup is to be taken empty stomach.

How Baxin Syrup works

Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup contains two active ingredients: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. Ampicillin works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. At the same time, cloxacillin works toward increasing the efficiency of this medicine and helps in treating the infections caused by resistant bacteria. Together, these two medicines not only kill the infection-causing bacteria but also arrest the spread of the infection.

Safety advice

Kidney

CAUTION

Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup is recommended.

What if I forget to give Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup to my child?

Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Complete the entire course of antibiotics without stopping the medicine in between. Sudden withdrawal may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
Make sure your child drinks plenty of water if they develop diarrhea as a side effect.
Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions.
Give Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup to your child only for their current infection. Avoid storing the medicine for future use as it is impossible to judge whether the same medicine would work for any future illnesses.
Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.

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FAQs

Is it safe to give Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup to children suffering from jaundice?

It is advised not to give Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup to children if they have jaundice. The reason being, Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup contains an active ingredient called cloxacillin which can aggravate the symptoms of jaundice in your child.

Is Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup safe for children suffering from infectious mononucleosis?

No, it is not advised to give Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup if your child is suffering from infectious mononucleosis or even leukemia as Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup can lead to the development of skin rashes.

Can I give Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup to my child repeatedly for a long time?

Giving your child Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup for a long term can cause fungal infection (oral thrush) in the mouth and severe gastrointestinal infections (superinfections). Moreover, irregular treatment, repeated use, and misuse of Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup can make the bacteria resistant. Therefore, do not alter the dose and duration on your own and give Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup to your child exactly as prescribed.

Are there any possible serious side effects of Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup?

Although rare, Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup may cause some serious side effects such as skin rash, allergy, superinfection, bleeding problems, seizures, and blood cell abnormalities. In case your child develops any of these symptoms, consult the doctor at the earliest.

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup?

Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Baxin 125 mg/125 mg Syrup ?

Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.

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References

Pediatric Oncall: Child Health Care. Cloxacillin. [Accesses 16 Feb. 2021] (online) Available from:

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