Guest guest Posted November 30, 2008 Report Share Posted November 30, 2008 He couldn't take it properly cos Tom wouldn't let him. The thermometer said 38 (under arm) and he said it's probably a few degrees higher. Sara /Eva family wrote: > > Don't know. What is his temperature? I would carry on with the > antibiotics now that you have started. > Sally > > Sara Moroza- wrote: > > > > Why is it saying 'possible spam' on my emails? > > Sara > > > > Sara Moroza- wrote: > > > > > > I did not want to give Tom the antibiotics but he was so ill that was > > > frightened and I have given him one dose and now he is asleep. > > > > > > I am very concerned that I have done the wrong thing. The antibiotics > > > are called Tenkorex oral suspension and the ingredients, as well > as the > > > active ingredient cefalaxin, are: saccarin sodium (E954), sodium > > > benzoate (E211), citric acid anhydrous (E330), sucrose, purified > water, > > > iron oxide yellow (E172), simethicone, guar gum (E412), strawberry > > > flavour, apple flavour, raspberry flavour, and tutti frutti flavour. > > > Flavour contents: benzyl alcohol, magnesium hydroxide carbonate > (E504), > > > acetic acid (E260), propylene glycol, ethanol (0.01%) and traces of > > > glycerol (E422) and lactose. > > > > > > Elsewhere on the leaflet it says ' " Tenkorex Oral Suspension also > > > contains sodium benzoate which may irritate the soft tissue lining of > > > the gut and mouth... " I told the doctor that Tom had been > diagnosed with > > > reflux and had severe gut and bowel problems and severe food > > > intolerances - yet he dished this out to him! He is most definitely > > > lactose intolerant yet I suspect this is the least of his worries. > > > > > > I know you are supposed to finish a course of antiobiotics off > properly > > > but this seems like a big bottle. They also have him on the dose > for an > > > under 5 year old and he is over 5 (nearly 6). Should I stop giving > this > > > to him? > > > > > > Sara > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com> > > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.11/1820 - Release Date: > 29/11/2008 18:52 > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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