Ugpod CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Megnesia Neurocare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg/5ml) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Ugpod 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
Ugpod 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
Ugpod CV Dry Syrup should only be given to children as prescribed by the 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
Ugpod 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 to prevent bacteria from multiplying again Encourage your child to drink plenty of water if diarrhea develops as a side effect Do not give Ugpod CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Stop Ugpod 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 give too much of Ugpod CV Dry Syrup by mistake?
Ugpod CV Dry Syrup is generally safe and usually an extra dose wouldn't cause harm. However, exceeding the prescribed dosage can increase side effects, including worsening your child's condition. Seek immediate medical advice from a doctor if you suspect overdosing on Ugpod CV Dry Syrup.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Ugpod CV Dry Syrup?
Serious side effects associated with Ugpod CV Dry Syrup include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. In such situations, consult your child's doctor immediately.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ugpod CV Dry Syrup?
There is a potential for interactions between Ugpod CV Dry Syrup and other medications or substances. Consult your child's doctor about any other medicines they are taking before starting Ugpod CV Dry Syrup. This ensures safe combination of medication.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Ugpod CV Dry Syrup?
Generally, antibiotics don't interfere with vaccines or cause a negative reaction in vaccinated children. However, it is advised to avoid vaccination until the child recovers from the illness. Once your child feels better, they can receive the vaccine after consulting with their doctor.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Ugpod CV Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
Periodic monitoring of kidney and liver function through routine blood tests is recommended for children receiving long-term treatment with Ugpod CV Dry Syrup.
Can Ugpod CV Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Children often experience a sensitive stomach while taking antibiotics. Antibiotics can harm the good bacteria in their gut, leading to digestive issues and potentially increasing the risk of infection. In case your child develops diarrhea on Ugpod CV Dry Syrup, do not stop the medication course immediately. Contact your child's doctor to determine appropriate next steps. The doctor may adjust the dosage.
