Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup
Manufacturer
Venus Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup is a potent antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections in children, targeting the ear, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg 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
Complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
How it works
Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg 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 Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help with bitter taste Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Never give Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup by mistake?
Overdosing on Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup is generally safe, but it can increase the risk of side effects and worsen your child's condition. Seek medical advice immediately if you suspect an overdose.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
While most side effects are mild, some may be serious: persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child's doctor for help if experiencing any unusual symptoms.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. Consult your child's doctor before starting any new medicine and discuss all existing medications to ensure safety.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
Antibiotics usually don't interfere with the ingredients in vaccines and won't cause a negative reaction, but children on antibiotics should generally avoid vaccinations until they've recovered from their illness. Once your child is feeling better, a vaccine can be given.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup on a long-term basis?
Periodic kidney and liver function tests might be prescribed by the doctor to monitor your child's health while on Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup.
Can Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Most children experience some digestive discomfort when taking antibiotics. This is because the medication can disrupt the balance of bacteria in their gut, leading to diarrhea or upset stomach. If your child develops diarrhea while on Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup, do not stop the medication course immediately. Contact your doctor for advice about adjusting the dosage.
