Pediazole can be given with or without food. However, you should not give this medication with or immediately after carbonated beverages, fruit juice, or tea. If the child develops an upset stomach, give the medicine with crackers or a light snack. To prevent sediment in the urine and the formation of stones, make sure that the child drinks plenty of fluids during treatment with Pediazole. This medication increases the skin's sensitivity to sunlight.
Overexposure can cause a rash, itching, redness, or sunburn.
Keep the child out of direct sunlight, or provide protective clothing. Shake well before using. Give the forgotten dose as soon as you remember, then give the rest of the day's doses at evenly spaced intervals. Store Pediazole in the refrigerator. Keep tightly closed.