Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Noel Pharma India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg 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
Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup is a combination of two active medicines, Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby preventing the infection spread. It is given to children to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections.
Directions for Use
Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup should only be given to children as prescribed by the doctor. It is essential to complete the entire course of antibiotics to prevent the bacteria from multiplying again or causing another infection.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
How it works
Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg 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 Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg 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 Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup by mistake?
Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup is generally safe, and an extra dose may not cause harm. However, exceeding the recommended dosage increases the risk of side effects and could worsen your child's condition. It's crucial to contact a doctor immediately if you believe you have given too much of Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup to your child.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup?
Serious potential side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child's doctor for help with such complications.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup?
Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. Discuss all medications your child is taking with their doctor before starting Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup. Always seek advice from a healthcare professional regarding any medication for your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccines or cause a significant adverse reaction in a vaccinated child. However, children should not receive vaccinations until their illness has cleared up. Once your child is better, the vaccine can be administered.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
Periodic kidney and liver function tests are often prescribed for long-term treatment with Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup.
Can Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset when taking antibiotics, as they disrupt the delicate balance of bacteria in their gut. Nelpod CV 50 mg/31.25 mg Dry Syrup may also negatively affect the gut microbiota by eliminating both good and bad bacteria, leading to increased susceptibility to infections.
