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).

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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