Podalma CV Dry Syrup
bottle of 30.0 ml Dry Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Almatica Pharmaceuticals Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Podalma CV Dry Syrup is a potent antibiotic used to treat a wide range of severe bacterial infections in children. Podalma CV 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 targeting the ear, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria thereby preventing the infection spread.
Podalma CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic. It 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.
What if I give too much of Podalma CV Dry Syrup by mistake?
Podalma CV Dry Syrup is generally safe, and extra doses are unlikely to cause significant harm. However, it's important to consult a doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose as it may increase the risk of side effects and worsen your child's condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Podalma CV Dry Syrup?
Serious potential side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergies, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If experiencing these complications, consult a doctor immediately.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Podalma CV Dry Syrup?
Podalma CV Dry Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. It's crucial to inform your child's doctor about all medications and supplements before starting treatment with Podalma CV Dry Syrup, and seek guidance on dosage adjustments if necessary.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Podalma CV Dry Syrup?
Generally, antibiotics don't interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause adverse reactions in children who have recently been vaccinated. However, it's essential to wait for the illness to be resolved before administering any other medications or vaccines. After your child recovers, consult their doctor about the best course of action.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Podalma CV Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
Periodically, the doctor may order kidney and liver function tests as part of routine monitoring for those receiving long-term treatment with Podalma CV Dry Syrup.
Can Podalma CV Dry Syrup impact my child's digestion?
Children often experience digestive discomfort while taking antibiotics. This is because antibiotics can disrupt the balance of good and bad bacteria in the gut, potentially leading to diarrhea and other gastrointestinal problems. If your child experiences diarrhea on Podalma CV Dry Syrup, do not stop the medication course without consulting a doctor. They may adjust the dose or suggest alternative options.
Never give Podalma CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor. You must also never share your child’s medicine with anyone else even if they show similar symptoms.
- Complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again
- Become resistant
- Or cause another infection
- May cause a bitter taste
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect
- Never give Podalma CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor
- Do not give Podalma CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses
- Stop Podalma CV Dry Syrup immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty
