Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Iatric Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Iropod CV 50 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
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Iropod CV 50 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.
Directions for Use
Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup is given to children only when prescribed by a doctor. It is important to complete the entire course of antibiotics as stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
How it works
Iropod CV 50 Dry 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 Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Never give Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Iropod CV 50 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 accidentally give my child too much of Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup?
Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup is generally safe to use in larger amounts, but it's crucial to consult a doctor immediately if you believe your child has taken more than the recommended dose. Overdosing can increase the risk of side effects and worsen their condition.
What are some possible serious side effects of Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup?
Serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always contact your child's doctor if you notice any unusual or concerning symptoms during treatment.
Can I give my child other medications along with Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup?
It is important to inform your child’s doctor about all the medicines they are currently taking before starting Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup. This helps avoid potential drug interactions and ensures their safety.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions in a healthy child. However, children taking antibiotics should avoid getting vaccinated until they have recovered from the illness. Once your child feels better, vaccination can be given.
What lab tests might my child undergo on long-term treatment with Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup?
The doctor may prescribe periodic kidney function and liver function tests to monitor your child's overall health while they are on this medication. These tests help identify any potential complications early on.
How can Iropod CV 50 Dry Syrup affect my child's digestion?
Children's digestive systems can be easily disrupted by the use of antibiotics. The disruption in their gut flora, due to the killing off of both good and bad bacteria, may lead to upset stomachs or diarrhea in some cases.
