Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup

Introduction

Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup is an antibiotic containing Amoxycillin (200mg/5ml) and Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg/5ml). It is used to treat various bacterial infections in children, including respiratory, urinary, ear, and skin infections.

Uses of Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup

This medicine is prescribed to treat bacterial infections such as:

• Respiratory tract infections (pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis)
• Ear infections (otitis media)
• Urinary tract infections
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Dental infections

How Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup Works

Amoxycillin kills bacteria by preventing their cell wall formation. Clavulanic Acid prevents bacterial resistance, making the antibiotic more effective.

Benefits of Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup

• Broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria
• Combination of Amoxycillin and Clavulanic Acid prevents resistance
• Easy-to-administer suspension for children

How to Give Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup

Shake the bottle well before use. Measure the prescribed dose using a measuring cup or dropper. It can be given with or without food, but administering it with food may reduce stomach discomfort. Ensure the full course is completed as prescribed.

Side Effects of Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup

Common side effects include:

• Diarrhea
• Nausea and vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Skin rash
• Headache

Seek medical attention if your child experiences:

• Severe diarrhea
• Allergic reactions (swelling, difficulty breathing, severe rash)
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (possible liver issues)

Precautions and Warnings

Before giving Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup, inform your doctor if your child:

• Is allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins
• Has liver or kidney disease
• Has a history of gastrointestinal issues (colitis)
• Is taking any other medications

Complete the full course to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup treat viral infections like flu or colds?
A: No, this medication is only effective against bacterial infections.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Give the missed dose as soon as possible. If it's close to the next dose, skip it and continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can this medicine cause diarrhea?
A: Yes, mild diarrhea is common. Keep your child hydrated. If diarrhea is severe, consult a doctor.

Q: How should Moxinem-CV Dry Syrup be stored?
A: Store in a cool, dry place. After reconstitution, refrigerate and use within the recommended duration.