Bactogard Drops 10 ml

Bactogard Drops belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Bactogard Drops does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

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

In some cases, Bactogard Drops may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Bactogard Drops. Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Bactogard Drops is used to treat various bacterial infections in children. The detailed uses of Bactogard Drops are as follows:

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections: Bactogard Drops treats infections such as pneumonia, bronchitis, and tonsillitis.
• Management of ear infections (otitis media): Effectively treats middle ear infections, reducing pain and fever.
• Treatment of throat and sinus infections: Used to manage pharyngitis, sinusitis, and other upper respiratory infections.
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs): Helps eliminate bacteria causing UTIs.
• Skin and soft tissue infections: Treats bacterial skin infections such as impetigo and cellulitis.
• Gastrointestinal infections: Treats bacterial diarrhoea and typhoid fever in children.

• Bactogard Drops should be administered with food, or as advised by the doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Check the label for directions before use. Shake the bottle well to loosen the powder and add water provided with this pack up to the mark on the bottle and shake well. Administer the prescribed dose using the measuring cup/dosing syringe.
• Do not use the reconstituted solution past the expiry date.

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

Do not give Bactogard Drops to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if your child is allergic to penicillin antibiotics or has kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.