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| Parameter | Ellcef CV Dry Syrup | Cepozoxi CL Dry Syrup |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg) | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg) |
| Quantity | 30 ml Oral Suspension | 30 ml Dry syrup in 1 bottle |
| Price | ₹ 90 High Price |
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| Prescription required | Yes | Yes |
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DESCRIPTION:
Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup is a pediatric antibiotic formulation containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) and Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg). It is commonly prescribed for treating a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the respiratory tract, ears, skin, and urinary system. The addition of Clavulanic Acid enhances the effectiveness of Cefpodoxime by overcoming bacterial resistance. This syrup is formulated to be palatable for children and should be used strictly under medical supervision for safe and effective treatment.
Uses of Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup
Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup is used to treat the following infections in children:
- Respiratory tract infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis)
- Ear infections (otitis media)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
How Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup Works
Cefpodoxime stops bacterial growth by inhibiting cell wall formation. Clavulanic Acid prevents bacterial enzymes from destroying Cefpodoxime, making the antibiotic more effective against resistant strains.
Benefits of Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup
- Effective treatment for a broad range of bacterial infections
- Enhanced action due to the presence of Clavulanic Acid
- Tasty syrup form that’s easy for children to consume
- Fast symptom relief when taken as prescribed
How to Take Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup
Shake the bottle well before each dose. Administer the medicine using a measuring spoon or cup after food, as directed by the doctor. Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve before finishing the medicine.
Side Effects of Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup
Common side effects:
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Skin rash
Serious side effects (rare):
- Severe allergic reaction
- Yellowing of eyes or skin
- Persistent vomiting or severe diarrhea
Consult a doctor if any severe or unusual symptoms appear.
Safety Advice
Use Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup only if prescribed by a doctor. Inform the doctor about any allergies or existing medical conditions. Store the reconstituted syrup in the refrigerator and use within the recommended period. Keep the medication out of children's reach.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Ellcef-CV Dry Syrup be given on an empty stomach?
A: It is best given after food to reduce the risk of stomach upset.
Q: What should I do if my child misses a dose?
A: Give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip it if it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not double the dose.
Q: How should I store Ellcef-CV after mixing?
A: Store the mixed syrup in the refrigerator and use it within 7 to 14 days, or as directed on the label.
Q: Is Ellcef-CV suitable for infants?
A: Yes, but only under a pediatrician’s supervision and in the prescribed dosage.
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