Kefprox CV 50 Dry Syrup

Quick info

Kefprox CV 50 Dry Syrup is a potent antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections in children, targeting the ear, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. Kefprox CV 50 Dry Syrup is a combination of two active medicines, Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. It is given to children to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, thereby preventing the infection spread. Kefprox CV 50 Dry Syrup is available in the form of a dry syrup and should only be given to children under the guidance of a doctor.

How it works

Kefprox CV 50 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.

Direction of use

Kefprox CV 50 Dry Syrup should only be given to children under the guidance of a doctor. It is essential to complete the entire course of antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor.

Tips

• Complete the entire course of antibiotics
• Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help in reducing the bitter taste caused by the medicine
• Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect
• Never give Kefprox CV 50 Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor
• Do not give Kefprox CV 50 Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses
• Stop Kefprox CV 50 Dry Syrup immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty

Side Effects

• No common side effects listed