Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Globus Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for the treatment of bacterial infections targeting the ears, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It is also effective in treating typhoid fever in children and adolescents.
Directions for Use
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of antibiotics 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 Only give Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection 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
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give my child too much Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup?
If you suspect an overdose, immediately consult a doctor. While an extra dose is unlikely to cause harm, it may lead to unwanted side effects and worsen your child's condition.
Are there any serious side effects of Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup?
Serious side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child's doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Can I give other medicines with Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup?
Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup may interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup, and consult your doctor before giving any additional medicines.
Can my child receive vaccinations while taking Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions. However, children taking antibiotics should not receive vaccinations until they have recovered from their illness. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
What lab tests may my child undergo while taking Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup long-term?
Your child's doctor may recommend periodic kidney function tests and liver function tests to monitor their condition.
Is yellow-green mucus in my child's nose a sign of a bacterial infection?
Yellow or green mucus in the nose does not necessarily indicate the need for antibiotics. During a common cold, it is normal for mucus to thicken and change color. Symptoms often last for 7-10 days.
Can I give antibiotics for a sore throat and ear infection?
No, more than 80% of sore throats and ear infections are caused by viruses and antibiotics are not prescribed for viral infections. Consult your child's doctor for guidance.
Does a common cold caused by viruses always result in a secondary bacterial infection? When to start an antibiotic to prevent infection?
In most cases, bacterial infections do not follow viral infections. Using antibiotics to treat viral infections may lead to side effects without benefiting your child's health. Consult your child's doctor before using antibiotics.
Can Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup impact my child's digestive system?
Children may experience stomach upset while taking antibiotics, including Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup. This may lead to an imbalance of good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, increasing the risk of developing other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while taking Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup, consult your child's doctor for guidance.
Can Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup lead to bacterial resistance in my child?
Yes, irregular treatment, repeated use, and misuse of Cepoglyph 50mg Dry Syrup can lead to bacterial resistance, making it less effective against future infections.
