Description
Afpod CV Dry Syrup is an effective antibiotic combination used to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the ear, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. This medicine works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby preventing the infection from spreading.
Salt Composition/Key Ingredients
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg/5ml)
- Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg/5ml)
How to Use
- Dosage: Follow the prescribed dosage exactly as instructed by your child’s doctor, based on the infection type, severity, and your child’s age and body weight.
- Administration: Dissolve the powder in sterile water as per the label instructions. Shake the bottle well before use.
- Timing: Give the syrup an hour before or two hours after meals. If your child experiences a stomach upset, it can be given with food.
- Missed Dose: If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking the medicine, repeat the dose, but do not double the next dose.
- Consistency: Try to give the medicine at the same time each day to help you remember.
Restrictions
- Medical History: Inform the doctor about your child’s complete medical history, including any allergies, heart problems, blood disorders, birth defects, lung or gastrointestinal issues, skin disorders, and liver or kidney problems. This will help the doctor adjust the treatment as needed.
- Allergy Alert: Do not give the syrup if your child has a known allergy to any component of the medicine.
Side Effects
Afpod CV Dry Syrup is generally well-tolerated by children, and most side effects are temporary. However, if these effects persist or worsen, consult your child’s doctor. Common side effects include:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Vaginal infections
- Abdominal pain
How It Works
Afpod CV Dry Syrup combines Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid to treat bacterial infections.
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic that works by preventing bacteria from forming their protective cell wall, which is essential for their survival.
- Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor that helps reduce bacterial resistance and enhances the effectiveness of Cefpodoxime Proxetil.
Marketed By
Akmed Biotech
