Good morning, the doctor prescribed sumamed 250 hard capsules and told to give a 6-year-old child, of course, if he does not swallow the capsules, pour the powder and give it to the child, but can I add water? How do I give this medicine
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Aleksandra Berdys Pharmacist
14 months ago
Sumamed 250 mg capsules should be administered whole. The capsules should not be opened. Due to the bitter taste of the antibiotic, an attempt to make a suspension by mixing the contents with water will most likely fail. A similar question was asked here: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/opinie-i-pytania/90378/azytromycyna-czy-kapsulki-sumamed-mozna-otwierac-i-mieszac-z-woda