Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
JM Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including ear, eye, nose, throat, lung, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract infections, as well as typhoid fever.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections. It is also effective in treating typhoid fever in children and adolescents. The medicine should be given in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is essential to complete the entire course of antibiotics to avoid the bacteria from multiplying again or causing another infection.
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. Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup should be taken with food.
How it works
Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. By doing so, this medicine stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making the bacteria resistant to further treatment.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics Give this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions Only give Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup by mistake?
Giving an extra dose of Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you think your child may have overdosed, contact a doctor immediately.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup?
Serious side effects can include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child's doctor if you experience these symptoms or suspect an adverse reaction.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup?
Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup may interact with other medications. Talk to your child's doctor before giving any additional medication. Always consult a healthcare professional for guidance on proper dosage and interactions.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics are generally safe for use alongside vaccines. However, it's important to consult a doctor before vaccinating your child while taking antibiotics. Ensure your child recovers completely from the illness before administering the vaccine.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
Periodically, your doctor may recommend kidney function and liver function tests to monitor your child's health during extended treatment.
The mucus coming out of my child’s nose is yellow-green. Is it a sign of a bacterial infection?
Yellow or green mucus in the nose isn't always a sign of a bacterial infection, especially during a common cold. It is normal for mucus to thicken and change color during a common cold. Symptoms often subside within 7-10 days.
My child is having a sore throat and ear infection. Can I give antibiotics?
No, Antibiotics are not necessary for viral infections such as sore throats and ear infections. If your child has a sore throat, runny nose, barky cough, pain, and discharge from the ear, it's most likely caused by a virus. Consult your doctor before administering any medication.
Does a common cold caused by viruses always result in a secondary bacterial infection? When to start an antibiotic to prevent infection?
Viruses and bacteria cause different types of infections, so antibiotics are not needed for viral illnesses like colds. If your child has a sore throat or runny nose, consult with their doctor before using any medication.
Can Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestive system?
Some children experience stomach upset while taking antibiotics. This is because antibiotic medications can kill the good bacteria in the gut, potentially leading to a more severe infection or further complications.
Can Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup lead to bacterial resistance in my child?
Yes, improper use of antibiotics, like Tilprox 50mg Dry Syrup, can contribute to antibiotic resistance. This means the bacteria become immune to the effects of antibiotics and are harder to fight off.
