Cadalt CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
John Walter Labs
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cadalt CV Dry Syrup is a potent antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Cadalt CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. It is given to children to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections targeting the ear, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria thereby preventing the infection spread.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.Dissolve the powder in sterile water, shake well, and use.May be taken with or without food, but better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
Cadalt CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid.Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic that prevents the formation of bacterial protective covering.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 Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case of diarrhea Do not give Cadalt CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Cadalt 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 Cadalt CV Dry Syrup by mistake?
While Cadalt CV Dry Syrup is generally safe for use, taking a larger dose can potentially increase side effects and worsen your child's condition. Please contact a healthcare professional immediately if you believe your child has taken an excessive amount of the medicine.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Cadalt CV Dry Syrup?
Serious potential side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If experiencing these symptoms or any other concerns, please consult your child's doctor immediately for guidance.
Can I give other medicines along with Cadalt CV Dry Syrup at the same time?
While Cadalt CV Dry Syrup is generally safe to use in combination with various medications and supplements under professional guidance, always inform your healthcare provider of all substances or medications your child currently utilizes before starting Cadalt CV Dry Syrup. It's crucial to seek their advice for a personalized treatment plan.
Can I vaccinate my child while on treatment with Cadalt CV Dry Syrup?
While antibiotics typically do not interfere with the ingredients in most vaccines or cause a negative reaction in children shortly after vaccination, it is important that your child's doctor be consulted before administering any medication during their treatment. After recovery from illness, once your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
What lab tests may my child undergo while on long-term Cadalt CV Dry Syrup?
The doctor will periodically prescribe kidney function and liver function tests to monitor your child's overall condition when taking Cadalt CV Dry Syrup long-term. These tests provide valuable insights into their health status.
Can Cadalt CV Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset while receiving antibiotics, impacting the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract. This can lead to an increase in the risk of developing other infections. If your child develops diarrhea while on this medication, do not stop the dosage without consulting a healthcare professional for guidance.
