Addox 50mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Healthkey Lifescience Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Addox 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for treating a wide range of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Addox 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat various bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the ears, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It is also effective in treating typhoid fever in children and adolescents. The medicine works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell wall, which is essential for bacterial survival. This stops the bacteria from growing and spreading. It is important to complete the entire course of antibiotics to prevent bacterial resistance. Common side effects are not listed, but it is crucial to monitor for any allergic reactions such as itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties.
Directions for Use
Give this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Ensure your child completes the entire course of antibiotics. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water if diarrhea develops.
How it works
Addox 50mg Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall), which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. This stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection. Give this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect. Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions. Only give Addox 50mg Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses. Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.