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Zipod 50 mg Dry Syrup Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CEFPODOXIME-50MG

Uses:

<p>Zipod 50 mg Dry Syrup is used to treat various bacterial infections in children. The detailed uses of Zipod 50 mg Dry Syrup are as follows: <br/> • Treatment of respiratory tract infections: Zipod 50 mg 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:

Zipod 50 mg 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. Zipod 50 mg Dry Syrup contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Zipod 50 mg Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Zipod 50 mg Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

FAQs

Zipod 50 mg Dry Syrup is used to treat Bacterial infections.

Zipod 50 mg 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.

Zipod 50 mg 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 Zipod 50 mg 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).