Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (600mg) + Clavulanic Acid (42.9mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that helps your body fight infections caused by bacteria. It is used to treat infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue. It will not work for viral infections such as the common cold.
Directions for Use
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. Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Moxikind CV ES 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
Moxikind CV ES 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.
How it works
Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid. Amoxycillin 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 which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Amoxycillin against bacteria.
Quick Tips
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps. Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup. Stop taking Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it. Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic. Stick to simple meals, avoid rich or spicy food and drink plenty of water while taking Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup.
Frequently asked questions
What is Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup?
Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup contains two active ingredients: Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid. It's used to treat bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection, and oral cavity infections.
Is Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup safe to use?
Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup is generally safe when taken as directed by your doctor. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, and other less frequent side effects. If you notice any persistent problems during treatment, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any specific cautions with Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup?
Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup can be harmful for individuals with known allergies to penicillins or other ingredients in the medicine. It should not be used by patients with a history of liver disease. Before using the medication, tell your doctor if you have any allergies to medications.
Can Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup affect birth control?
Yes, Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills. Consult your doctor for guidance on alternative contraception methods (such as condoms, diaphragms, or spermicides) while taking this medication.
Can I take a higher than recommended dose of Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup may increase the risk of side effects. This medicine takes time to work and treat infections effectively. If you experience increased symptom severity during treatment, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions mentioned on the label or package. Dispose of any unused medication safely by following local guidelines. Avoid giving it to pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue taking Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. Even if you feel better, continuing the medication may help to ensure complete elimination of the infection. If your symptoms improve before the full course is finished, discuss it with your doctor.
Can Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup can cause an allergic reaction in some people. Those with known allergies to penicillins should be particularly cautious and seek medical help if you experience hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Can Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup can lead to diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria in the body. Additionally, this medication might disrupt the natural balance of good bacteria in your stomach or intestines and cause this side effect. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids. Consult your doctor if it persists and notice any signs of dehydration like dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
Can I take Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup to treat a cold or flu?
No, Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup is not for treating viral infections such as the common cold or flu. Consult your doctor before self-medicating and seek appropriate treatment.
Will Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup cause drowsiness?
No, Moxikind CV ES Dry Syrup does not typically cause drowsiness.
