Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension
Manufacturer
Best Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension is a potent antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections in children, targeting the ear, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension 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
Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension 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 Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Never give Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give too much Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension to my child?
Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension is usually safe to use, but exceeding the recommended dosage can lead to increased side effects. It's essential to contact a healthcare professional immediately if you believe your child has ingested an excessive amount of Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension.
Are there any potential serious side effects associated with Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension?
Possible adverse reactions include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Seek immediate medical attention if your child experiences any of these symptoms.
Can other medications be administered alongside Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension?
Administration of multiple drugs with Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension can sometimes result in drug interactions. It is crucial to inform your child's doctor about all other medications they are currently taking before starting treatment with Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension and seek their advice on administering any additional medications.
Can vaccinations be administered while my child takes Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or trigger adverse reactions. However, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for guidance on when and whether to administer vaccinations after treatment with antibiotics. After your child recovers from their illness, the vaccine can be administered.
What laboratory tests might my child undergo while receiving Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension long-term?
Periodic monitoring of kidney function and liver function tests may be performed by a physician during long-term treatment with Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension.
Does Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension impact digestion in children?
Children often experience stomach upset and diarrhea when taking antibiotics. The medication's effect on the gut microbiome, which contains beneficial bacteria, can also contribute to this. If your child develops diarrhea while on Hipod-CV 50 XL Oral Suspension, do not discontinue the medication. Instead, contact your child's doctor for personalized advice.
