Podosis DS Syrup
bottle of 30.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Astrica Biomedics Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Podosis DS Syrup is a potent antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections in children, targeting the ear, throat, lungs, skin, and urinary tract. Podosis DS Syrup is a combination of two 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. Give this medicine to your child an hour before or two hours after meals. If your child develops a stomach upset, prefer giving it with food. Make sure to stick to the prescribed dose because it is given keeping in mind the type of infection, its severity, and the age and bodyweight of your child.
Podosis DS 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 accidentally give my child too much of Podosis DS Syrup?
If you suspect that your child has been given an accidental overdose of Podosis DS Syrup, it is essential to consult with a doctor immediately. While an extra dose may not cause significant harm, overdose can increase the risk of side effects and worsen their condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Podosis DS Syrup?
Serious side effects associated with this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If you notice any such symptoms in your child, consult their doctor for guidance.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Podosis DS Syrup?
Before starting Podosis DS Syrup, inform your child's doctor about any other medications they are taking. Additionally, consult with their doctor before administering any other medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Podosis DS Syrup?
Antibiotics like Podosis DS Syrup generally do not interfere with vaccines or cause adverse reactions. However, it's recommended to delay vaccination until your child has recovered from the illness.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Podosis DS Syrup on a long-term basis?
Your child's doctor may order periodic kidney function tests and liver function tests to monitor their condition and detect any potential complications.
Can Podosis DS Syrup impact my child's digestion?
Antibiotics like Podosis DS Syrup can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your child's gastrointestinal tract, potentially leading to stomach upset or diarrhea. If you notice such symptoms, consult with your child's doctor for guidance and possible adjustments to their treatment course.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Podosis DS Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or cause another infection.
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
- Never give Podosis DS Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor.
- Do not give Podosis DS Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses.
- Stop Podosis DS Syrup immediately if your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulty.
- vomiting
- diarrhea
- nausea
- rash
- headache
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Podosis DS Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Podosis DS Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Podosis DS Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
