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Bioprox Oral Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, including the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinuses, in children. It contains Cefpodoxime proxetil, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. It thereby kills bacteria and helps treat bacterial infections.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Bioprox Oral Suspension belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections occur when harmful bacteria multiply inside or on the body. Bioprox Oral Suspension does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Bioprox Oral Suspension contains Cefpodoxime proxetil, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Bioprox Oral Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Bioprox Oral Suspension kills bacteria and helps treat bacterial infections.

In some cases, Bioprox Oral Suspension 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 the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

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

Uses of Bioprox Oral Suspension

Bioprox Oral Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Bioprox Oral Suspension are as follows:

  • Respiratory Tract Infections: Bioprox Oral Suspension is effective for treating pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinusitis. It works by targeting and destroying the bacterial cell wall, helping relieve symptoms such as cough, fever, and nasal congestion.
  • Ear, Nose, and Throat Infections: Bioprox Oral Suspension is commonly used for conditions like otitis media (middle ear infection), pharyngitis, and tonsillitis. It helps reduce inflammation, pain, and fever by eliminating the causative bacteria.
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Bioprox Oral Suspension treats uncomplicated UTIs by eradicating bacteria in the urinary tract, relieving symptoms such as painful urination, urgency, and lower abdominal discomfort.
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Bioprox Oral Suspension is used to manage mild to moderate skin infections such as cellulitis or impetigo. It helps reduce redness, swelling, and pus formation by stopping bacterial growth.

Key Benefits

  • Treats bacterial infections in children, including respiratory tract infections like bronchitis and pneumonia.
  • Effective against ear infections (otitis media), sinus infections (sinusitis), and throat infections (tonsillitis).
  • Helps in managing urinary tract infections (UTIs) in paediatric patients.
  • Effective for treating skin and soft tissue infections in children.
  • Provides convenient dosing for children who may have difficulty swallowing tablets.
  • Helps treat specific bacterial infections in children with a good safety profile.
  • Fights infections caused by susceptible bacteria by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.
  • Supports rapid recovery from bacterial infections when used as prescribed.

Directions for Use

  • Bioprox Oral Suspension can be administered with or without food as directed by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.
  • Shake well before use.
Bioprox Oral Suspension contains Cefpodoxime proxetil, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Bioprox Oral Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Bioprox Oral Suspension kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has a liver impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has kidney problems.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Bioprox Oral Suspension is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose and duration based on the child's condition and age.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if your child has any heart problem before using Bioprox Oral Suspension. Your doctor will prescribe Bioprox Oral Suspension if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Bioprox Oral Suspension is for paediatric patients only.

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Bioprox Oral Suspension may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhoea. Seek immediate medical attention if your child has any symptoms or think you have given too much to your child. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.
  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.
  • Make sure your child is well rested.

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Drug Warnings

  • Do not give Bioprox Oral Suspension 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.

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FAQs

Bioprox Oral Suspension is used to treat bacterial infections.

Bioprox Oral Suspension works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. This kills bacteria and helps treat bacterial infections.

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

To treat the condition effectively, it is recommended that the course of Bioprox Oral Suspension 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).

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