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Podoxim Dry Syrup Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CEFPODOXIME-50MG

Uses:

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

Medicinal Benefits:

Podoxim Dry 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. Podoxim Dry Syrup contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Podoxim Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Podoxim Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

FAQs

Podoxim Dry Syrup is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Podoxim Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating bacterial infections.

Podoxim Dry Syrup may cause diarrhoea. Give the child water and non-spicy food if they experience diarrhoea. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

To treat the condition effectually, it is recommended to complete the course of Podoxim Dry Syrup even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).