Repodox CL Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Riasmo Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Repodox CL 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
Repodox CL 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
Repodox CL Dry Syrup should only be given to children as prescribed by a doctor. It should not be shared with anyone else, even if they show similar symptoms.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
How it works
Repodox CL 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 to prevent bacterial resistance Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Never give Repodox CL Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Repodox CL Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Repodox CL 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 my child too much of Repodox CL Dry Syrup?
Repodox CL Dry Syrup is generally safe to use in larger quantities, but it's important to contact a doctor immediately if you believe your child has overdosed. Overdose can lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen the situation.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Repodox CL Dry Syrup?
Some possible serious side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. It is important to contact your child's doctor if you observe any of these symptoms after starting Repodox CL Dry Syrup.
Can I give other medications to my child alongside Repodox CL Dry Syrup?
It's essential to inform your child's doctor about all the medications they are taking before starting Repodox CL Dry Syrup. This information will help ensure there is no dangerous interaction between the medicines.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Repodox CL Dry Syrup?
It's generally safe to administer vaccines to children who are taking antibiotics. However, it is always best to consult your doctor before giving a vaccine to a child that is currently under treatment for an infection.
What laboratory tests should I ask for while my child takes Repodox CL Dry Syrup long-term?
Periodically, the doctor may prescribe kidney function and liver function tests as a standard measure when a child is on long-term treatment with antibiotics like Repodox CL Dry Syrup.
How can Repodox CL Dry Syrup impact my child's digestion?
Antibiotics often negatively affect the gut, causing stomach upset and potentially disrupting the balance of good and bad bacteria. This could lead to a higher risk of further infection during treatment.