Premicef CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Premicef 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
Premicef CV 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
Premicef 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
Premicef 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 Premicef CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Premicef CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Premicef 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 accidentally give too much of Premicef CV Dry Syrup?
Overdosing on Premicef CV Dry Syrup is usually safe as an extra dose wouldn't cause harm. However, it's crucial to contact a doctor immediately if you think your child has received more than the recommended dosage, as this might increase the risk of side effects and worsen their condition.
Are there any serious potential side effects of Premicef CV Dry Syrup?
Some serious side effects associated with Premicef CV Dry Syrup include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. In case of such adverse effects, seek immediate medical attention from a qualified healthcare professional.
Can I give other medications along with Premicef CV Dry Syrup?
It's advisable to consult your child's doctor about any other medicines they are currently taking before starting Premicef CV Dry Syrup. Additionally, always seek professional guidance before administering any medication to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Premicef CV Dry Syrup?
Most commonly used antibiotics do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or lead to adverse reactions in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, it's generally recommended that your child does not receive any vaccinations until their illness is fully resolved before administering them. Once your child feels better, they can be immunized.
What lab tests might my child undergo on a long-term basis while taking Premicef CV Dry Syrup?
The doctor may monitor your child's overall health by prescribing periodic kidney function and liver function tests during long-term treatment with Premicef CV Dry Syrup.
Can Premicef CV Dry Syrup affect my child's digestion?
Children often experience digestive upset when taking antibiotics. This is because the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract can be negatively affected as well. Premicef CV Dry Syrup might also kill off both harmful and beneficial bacteria, increasing the risk of further infections. If your child develops diarrhea while taking Premicef CV Dry Syrup, do not stop the medication course. Instead, contact your child's doctor to determine the next steps.