Macropod CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Macro Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Macropod 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
Macropod 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.
Directions for Use
Macropod CV Dry Syrup should only be given to children as prescribed by a doctor. It is essential to complete the entire course of antibiotics to prevent the bacteria from multiplying again or causing another infection.
How it works
Macropod CV 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 Macropod CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Macropod CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Macropod 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 Macropod CV Dry Syrup by mistake?
Macropod CV Dry Syrup is safe and usually an extra dose would not do any harm. However, exceeding the recommended dosage increases the risk of side effects, which may even worsen your child's condition. It is crucial to consult a doctor immediately if you believe there has been an accidental overdose of Macropod CV Dry Syrup in your child.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Macropod CV Dry Syrup?
Serious potential side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child's doctor for help in such a situation.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Macropod CV Dry Syrup?
Macropod CV Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medications or substances. Before starting Macropod CV Dry Syrup, inform your child's doctor about any other medicines they are taking. Always consult your child's doctor before administering any medication to them.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Macropod CV Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics typically do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a negative reaction in a child who has recently been vaccinated. However, it's advisable to delay vaccination until your child recovers from their illness. Once your child feels better, the vaccine can be administered.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Macropod CV Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
Your doctor might regularly check your child's kidney function and liver function to monitor their health during prolonged treatment with Macropod CV Dry Syrup.
Can Macropod CV Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Children are prone to digestive issues, especially when taking antibiotics. The presence of these medications can lead to disruptions in the delicate balance of bacteria within their gut, increasing the risk of diarrhea and other complications. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Macropod CV Dry Syrup, do not stop the medication course. Consult your doctor for guidance and potential dosage adjustments.
