<p>Cefakind P Syrup is used to treat various bacterial infections in children. The detailed uses of Cefakind P Syrup are as follows: &lt;br/&gt; • Treatment of respiratory tract infections: Cefakind P Syrup treats infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and tonsillitis.&lt;br/&gt; • Management of ear infections (otitis media): Effectively treats middle ear infections, reducing pain and fever.&lt;br/&gt; • Treatment of throat and sinus infections: Used to manage pharyngitis, sinusitis, and other upper respiratory infections.&lt;br/&gt; • Urinary tract infections (UTIs): Helps eliminate bacteria causing UTIs.&lt;br/&gt; • Skin and soft tissue infections: Treats bacterial skin infections such as impetigo and cellulitis.&lt;br/&gt; • Gastrointestinal infections: Treats bacterial diarrhoea and typhoid fever in children.&lt;br/&gt;</p>

Medicinal Benefits:

Cefakind P Syrup belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Cefakind P Syrup contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cefakind P Syrup works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cefakind P Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

FAQs

What is the use of Cefakind P Syrup?

Cefakind P Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections.

How does Cefakind P Syrup work?

Cefakind P Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. This kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Does Cefakind P Syrup cause diarrhoea?

Cefakind P Syrup may cause diarrhoea. If the child experiences diarrhoea, give them water and non-spicy food. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Can I stop giving Cefakind P Syrup to the child?

To treat the condition effectively, it is recommended that the course of Cefakind P Syrup be completed even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to a severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

What are the side effects of Cefakind P Syrup?

Cefakind P Syrup may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.