Vimcv Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Hazecure Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amoxycillin (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vimcv Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Vimcv Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, throat, chest, lungs, teeth, skin, and urinary tract. It is capable of killing bacteria that have become resistant to other therapies and thus also helps treat tuberculosis that is resistant to other treatments.
Directions for Use
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Bitter taste in the mouth after intake Diarrhea Itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty (stop medication and report to the doctor immediately)
How it works
Vimcv Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It has two active agents amoxycillin and clavulanic acid. Amoxycillin works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) essential for the survival of the bacteria. Whereas clavulanic acid serves a special purpose of inhibiting an enzyme (beta-lactamase) that is produced by resistant bacteria.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect Never give Vimcv Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor Do not give Vimcv Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses Check 'expiry' before giving Vimcv Dry Syrup to your child and immediately discard all the expired medicines
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Frequently asked questions
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Vimcv Dry Syrup?
Vimcv Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medications or substances. It is crucial to inform your child's healthcare provider about all other medications they are taking before starting Vimcv Dry Syrup. Consult with their doctor for further guidance on potential interactions and appropriate medication adjustments.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Vimcv Dry Syrup?
Generally, antibiotics do not interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause a negative reaction in a child who has recently received a vaccination. However, it is important to wait for the illness to clear before administering vaccines. Once your child feels better and the initial symptoms have subsided, the doctor can advise on appropriate vaccination timing.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Vimcv Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
To monitor their overall health during extended treatment with Vimcv Dry Syrup, regular kidney and liver function tests may be ordered by the doctor. These tests help ensure that any potential side effects are detected early.
Can I give a higher than the recommended dose of Vimcv Dry Syrup to my child?
Giving a higher dose of this medication can increase the risk of adverse effects. If your child experiences worsening symptoms, please consult their doctor for reassessment. Do not adjust the dosage without consulting with the healthcare provider.
Can I stop giving Vimcv Dry Syrup to my child when the symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue the treatment unless the full course of medication is completed. Even if your child feels better, it is important to continue taking the medicine for the full recommended duration as it may still be beneficial.
Can the use of Vimcv Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Vimcv Dry Syrup can sometimes lead to diarrhea. This is due to its antibiotic nature, which kills harmful bacteria while potentially also disrupting the balance of helpful bacteria in the child's digestive system. If your child experiences diarrhea, encourage them to drink plenty of fluids. Contact their doctor if the diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration like reduced urination frequency with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Consult with a healthcare professional before administering any additional medications.
Do all viral common colds result in secondary bacterial infection?
Most cases of common cold do not necessitate the use of antibiotics, as they are typically caused by viruses. However, it is important to consult a healthcare provider for appropriate treatment if your child's symptoms indicate potential bacterial infections.
The mucus coming out of my child’s nose is yellow-green. Is this a sign of a bacterial infection?
Yellow or green nasal discharge does not necessarily signify the need for antibiotic treatment in the context of a common cold. It's normal for mucus to thicken and change color during viral infections, and it can be caused by other factors as well. However, it is always crucial to consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Is there any sign which shows that my child needs immediate medical attention?
You should seek emergency medical care immediately if your child experiences: severe allergic reactions (breathing difficulties), gastrointestinal infections (diarrhea with blood), or liver damage (weakness, pallor, vomiting). These are serious side effects and require urgent medical attention.
