I Cefod CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Ionaire Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
I Cefod CV Dry Syrup is a potent antibiotic made up of two active medicines to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
I Cefod 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
Never give I Cefod 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.
How it works
I Cefod 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 Become resistant Cause another infection May cause a bitter taste Cause diarrhea Never give I Cefod CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Never share your child's medicine with anyone else even if they show similar symptoms Do not give I Cefod CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop I Cefod CV Dry Syrup immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of I Cefod CV Dry Syrup by mistake?
Giving more than the recommended dosage of I Cefod CV Dry Syrup is generally safe, but exceeding the dose may increase the risk of side effects. If you believe your child has received an excessive amount, seek immediate guidance from a healthcare professional for appropriate management and follow-up care.
Are there any possible serious side effects of I Cefod CV Dry Syrup?
Serious adverse reactions to I Cefod CV Dry Syrup can include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. In case of any significant side effects, contact your child's doctor immediately.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as I Cefod CV Dry Syrup?
I Cefod CV Dry Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. It is crucial to inform your child's doctor about all other medications and supplements they are taking before starting treatment with I Cefod CV Dry Syrup. Always consult your healthcare provider for guidance on managing potential drug interactions.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with I Cefod CV Dry Syrup?
While most antibiotics do not interfere with vaccines, it is generally recommended to wait until a child is completely recovered from the infection before receiving any vaccinations. Once your child recovers and feels better, the doctor can then advise on appropriate vaccination schedules.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking I Cefod CV Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
Periodically, the doctor might order kidney function tests and liver function tests to monitor your child's overall health throughout the long-term treatment.
Can I Cefod CV Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Antibiotics can sometimes disrupt the balance of bacteria in a child's digestive system, leading to diarrhea and stomach upsets. It is important to closely monitor your child's digestive health while on this medication, especially during their treatment.