Katamox CV Dry Syrup

Short Description

Katamox CV Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.

Dosage Form

Dry Syrup

Introduction

Katamox CV Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. It is capable of killing bacteria that have become resistant to other therapies and thus also helps treat tuberculosis that is resistant to other treatments.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Katamox CV Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Vomiting Diarrhea Nausea Abdominal pain Allergy

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Katamox CV Dry Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Katamox CV Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Katamox CV Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Katamox CV Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It has two active agents amoxycillin and clavulanic acid. Amoxycillin works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) essential for the survival of the bacteria. Whereas clavulanic acid serves a special purpose of inhibiting an enzyme (beta-lactamase) that is produced by resistant bacteria.

Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Never give Katamox CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Katamox CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Check 'expiry' before giving Katamox CV Dry Syrup to your child Stop Katamox CV Dry Syrup immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty