Always follow your doctor’s instructions. The usual adult dose is one 400mg capsule once daily. For children, the dosage depends on weight and the specific infection; consult your pediatrician for precise instructions.
- Swallowing the Capsule: Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsule. Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s almost time for your next dose. Never double the dose. Treatment Duration: Complete the entire course of treatment prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping early can lead to treatment failure and potential resistance. Food and Drink: You can take Suprax with or without food.
Specific situations might require adjustments:
Kidney problems: Your doctor may adjust your dose if you have kidney problems. Liver problems: Dosage adjustments may be needed if you have liver problems. Age and Weight: Dosage is often tailored for children based on weight and age.
If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately. This information is for guidance only and does not replace professional medical advice.
