Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Biocell Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup is a potent antibiotic used to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections in children, including ear, throat, lung, skin, and urinary tract infections.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. It 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. Give this medicine to your child an hour before or two hours after meals. If your child develops a stomach upset, prefer giving it with food. Make sure to stick to the prescribed dose because it is given keeping in mind the type of infection, its severity, and the age and bodyweight of your child.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic. It 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. Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup may cause a bitter taste. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect. Never give Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor. Do not give Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I accidentally give my child too much Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup?
While an extra dose of Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup is unlikely to cause harm, overdosing can increase the risk of side effects and worsen your child's condition. It is essential to consult with a doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup?
Yes, some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child experiences any of these symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.
Can Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup be taken with other medications?
Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup may interact with other substances or medications. Inform your child's doctor about any other medications they are taking before starting Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup, and consult with the doctor before giving any additional medicine to your child.
Can my child get vaccinated while on treatment with Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics like Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup generally do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have just been vaccinated. However, it is recommended to wait until the child has recovered from the illness before getting vaccinated.
What laboratory tests may be required for my child while taking Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
The doctor may recommend periodic kidney function tests and liver function tests to monitor your child's condition.
Can Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup affect my child's digestion?
Children taking antibiotics like Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup may experience stomach upset, and the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may be affected, increasing the risk of developing other infections. If your child develops diarrhea while on Cefpogud CV 50mg/31.25mg Dry Syrup, consult with their doctor for guidance.
