Bellocef CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Zennar Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bellocef CV Dry Syrup is a potent antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections in children, targeting the ear, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Bellocef CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two active medicines, Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby preventing the infection spread. It is given to children to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections.
Directions for Use
Bellocef CV Dry Syrup should only be given to children as prescribed by a doctor. It should not be shared with anyone else, even if they show similar symptoms.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
How it works
Bellocef CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of antibiotics to prevent the bacteria from multiplying again Encourage your child to drink plenty of water if diarrhea develops as a side effect Do not give Bellocef CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Bellocef CV Dry Syrup immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Bellocef CV Dry Syrup by mistake?
Giving an extra dose of Bellocef CV Dry Syrup is generally not harmful. However, if you suspect a child has taken too much, contact their doctor immediately. Overdosing may increase the likelihood of side effects and could worsen your child's condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Bellocef CV Dry Syrup?
Serious potential side effects of this medication include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult a doctor if your child experiences these symptoms.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Bellocef CV Dry Syrup?
Bellocef CV Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medications or substances. Before starting Bellocef CV Dry Syrup, tell your child's doctor about any other medications they are taking. It is also crucial to consult a doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Bellocef CV Dry Syrup?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children recently vaccinated. However, children should avoid getting vaccinated until they have fully recovered from the illness. Once your child is symptom-free, a doctor can determine if and when it's appropriate to administer the vaccine.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Bellocef CV Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
The doctor may recommend periodic kidney function and liver function tests during long-term treatment with Bellocef CV Dry Syrup to monitor your child's overall health.
Can Bellocef CV Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Antibiotics can sometimes disrupt the natural balance of bacteria in a child's gut, leading to stomach upset. Bellocef CV Dry Syrup might also disrupt this delicate balance, potentially increasing the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while taking Bellocef CV Dry Syrup, contact their doctor for advice on whether to adjust the dosage or continue treatment as prescribed.