Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Tiruvision Medicare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Uvdoxim 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
Uvdoxim 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
Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup is given to children to treat severe bacterial infections. It is important to complete the entire course of antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
How it works
Uvdoxim 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, while 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 Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help alleviate a bitter taste Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Never give Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses
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Frequently asked questions
What if I accidentally give too much of Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup to my child?
Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup is generally safe, and an extra dose usually won't cause significant harm. However, giving too much can increase the risk of side effects and worsen your child’s condition. It is important to contact a doctor immediately if you believe you have given your child too much of Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup.
Are there any serious side effects associated with Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup?
Serious side effects can include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. In such cases, consult your child’s doctor for help immediately.
Can I give other medicines at the same time as Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup?
Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. Always inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before starting this medicine, and check for any potential interactions with your child’s doctor.
Can I vaccinate my child while they are taking Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup?
Usually, antibiotics don't interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a negative reaction. However, children on antibiotics should avoid getting vaccinated until they have fully recovered from the illness. Once your child is feeling better, the vaccine can be administered.
What lab tests may I ask my doctor for while my child is on long-term Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup treatment?
Your doctor might recommend periodic kidney function and liver function tests to monitor your child’s overall health during prolonged treatment with Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup.
Can Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup affect my child’s digestion?
Children often experience stomach upset due to antibiotics. This can also impact the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract. The use of Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup could further negatively influence their gut microbiome, potentially increasing the risk of other infections. If your child experiences diarrhea while on Uvdoxim CV Dry Syrup, do not stop the medicine course without consulting with a doctor. In some cases, the dosage may need to be adjusted.
