Adcon Oral Suspension: Banana Flavored Fluconazole for Children (Information for Caregivers)

ADCON (Fluconazole) ORAL SUSPENSION 35ml is a banana-flavored oral suspension medication containing fluconazole, an antifungal medication. It is used to treat fungal infections in children as directed by a physician.

Important Information:

• This medication is for children only. Do not administer Adcon to adults.
• You need to reconstitute Adcon, a powder, by mixing it with water before use

What’s Included:

• Bottle containing fluconazole powder
• Package leaflet with detailed instructions (always refer to the leaflet before using Adcon)

Reconstitution Instructions:

1. Shake the bottle: Gently loosen the powder by shaking the closed bottle.
2. Open the bottle: Carefully remove the cap.
3. Add water: Pour cool boiled water into the bottle up to the marked ring on the side.
4. Close the bottle tightly and vigorously shake it until it completely dissolves all the powder and forms a uniform suspension
5. Check and adjust (optional): If the level of liquid is below the ring mark after shaking, add a small amount of additional water to reach the mark.

Storing the Prepared Suspension:

• Once mixed, the Adcon suspension can be used for up to 14 days.
• Store the prepared suspension at room temperature (below 30°C or 86°F).
• Protect the medication from light, heat, and moisture.
• Keep the bottle tightly closed with the cap on.

Dosage:

• Only give Adcon to your child as directed by their doctor. The dosage will depend on the type of infection and your child’s age and weight.
• Do not exceed the recommended dosage or give the medication more frequently than prescribed.

Important Safety Information:

• Keep all medications out of the reach of children. Adcon can be harmful if swallowed by accident.
• For further information, always refer to the enclosed leaflet that comes with the medication.

Disclaimer:

This article provides a summary of ADCON (Fluconazole) ORAL SUSPENSION 35ml. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your child’s doctor for diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections