Retracef CV Dry Syrup
bottle of 30.0 ml Dry Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Coniak Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Retracef CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines used to treat respiratory tract infections. It treats the infection and prevents further growth and spread of the microorganisms. Retracef CV Dry Syrup is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Retracef 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 which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria.
Can Retracef CV Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Retracef CV Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. This medication has been shown to affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines during use.
How long does Retracef CV Dry Syrup take to work?
Retracef CV Dry Syrup usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take a few days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Retracef CV Dry Syrup?
Tell your doctor immediately if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. You should also inform them about worsening symptoms while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Retracef CV Dry Syrup when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Retracef CV Dry Syrup and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is Retracef CV Dry Syrup?
Retracef CV Dry Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. This medication is used to treat bacterial infections.
Can the use of Retracef CV Dry Syrup cause any serious side effects?
Retracef CV Dry Syrup can cause serious side effects in a very small percentage of patients (less than 1 in 1,000). If you experience bloody diarrhea, yellowing of your eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling, and fever, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Retracef CV Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Retracef CV Dry Syrup and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can Retracef CV Dry Syrup cause an allergic reaction?
Yes, Retracef CV Dry Syrup can cause allergic reactions and may be harmful for patients with a known allergy to antibiotics in the Cephalosporin group. Seek emergency medical help if you experience hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Retracef CV Dry Syrup?
Retracef CV Dry Syrup is not suitable for patients with known allergies to penicillin or any other excipients present in this medication. This medication should also be avoided by patients with a history of liver damage when exposed to Retracef CV Dry Syrup.
Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Retracef CV Dry Syrup?
No, Retracef CV Dry Syrup can make birth control pills less effective. Ask your doctor about using a method of contraception that does not affect your hormone levels (such as condoms, diaphragms, and spermicides).
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking a higher than recommended dose of Retracef CV Dry Syrup can increase the risks of side effects. Retracef CV Dry Syrup requires time to reach its full effect and treat your infection, so if you experience worsening symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Retracef CV Dry Syrup?
Store this medicine in the original container or package it came in tightly closed. Keep it according to instructions on the label or packaging. Do not use expired or unused medication. Do not give it to pets, children, or anyone else.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Retracef CV Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Retracef CV Dry Syrup may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Stop taking Retracef CV Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Retracef CV Dry Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Retracef CV Dry 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
Retracef CV Dry 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.