DV Cef CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
DSV Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
DV Cef 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
DV Cef CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two active medicines, Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. It is given to children to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby preventing the infection spread. DV Cef CV Dry Syrup is a potent antibiotic made up of two active medicines. 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
DV Cef CV Dry Syrup may cause a bitter taste. Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect. Never give DV Cef CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor. You must also never share your child's medicine with anyone else even if they show similar symptoms.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
DV Cef CV 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. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect. Never give DV Cef CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor. Do not give DV Cef CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses. Stop DV Cef CV Dry Syrup immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty. Report to the doctor without any delay.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of DV Cef CV Dry Syrup by mistake?
DV Cef CV Dry Syrup is generally safe, but exceeding recommended doses could increase side effects. Seek immediate medical attention from a healthcare professional if you suspect an overdose in your child.
Are there any possible serious side effects of DV Cef CV Dry Syrup?
Serious adverse reactions to this medicine can include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult a healthcare professional immediately in case of any unusual symptoms.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as DV Cef CV Dry Syrup?
It is crucial to inform your child's doctor about all other medications being taken before starting DV Cef CV Dry Syrup. Additionally, consult with a healthcare professional regarding any additional medicine use in your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with DV Cef CV Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics typically do not interfere with vaccines or cause negative reactions in children following vaccination. However, wait until your child is fully recovered from the illness before administering any additional medication. Once feeling better, the vaccine can be administered.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking DV Cef CV Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
Periodically, your child's doctor may order kidney function and liver function tests to monitor their overall health during treatment with DV Cef CV Dry Syrup.
Can DV Cef CV Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience digestive upset while taking antibiotics. This can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in their gut, increasing the risk of additional infections. If your child experiences diarrhea during treatment with DV Cef CV Dry Syrup, do not stop the medication course without consulting a healthcare professional. They may advise adjusting the dosage.