Moxiv-CV Dry Syrup

Introduction

Moxiv-CV Dry Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections in children. It contains Amoxycillin (200mg/5ml) and Clavulanic Acid (28.5mg/5ml), which work together to combat a wide range of bacterial infections, including respiratory, ear, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue infections.

Uses of Moxiv-CV Dry Syrup

This medicine is prescribed for treating:

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

How Moxiv-CV Dry Syrup Works

Amoxycillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming protective cell walls. Clavulanic Acid prevents bacterial resistance, making Amoxycillin more effective against infections.

Benefits of Moxiv-CV Dry Syrup

• Broad-spectrum antibacterial action
• Clavulanic Acid helps prevent antibiotic resistance
• Liquid formulation is easy to administer to children

How to Give Moxiv-CV Dry Syrup

Shake the bottle well before use. Measure the prescribed dose using a measuring spoon or dropper. It can be given with or without food, but administering it with food may help prevent stomach upset. Always complete the full course as directed by the doctor.

Side Effects of Moxiv-CV Dry Syrup

Common side effects include:

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

Seek medical help if your child experiences:

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

Precautions and Warnings

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

• Has an allergy to penicillins or cephalosporins
• Has liver or kidney disease
• Has a history of gastrointestinal issues like colitis
• Is taking other medications

Ensure the full course is completed to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

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

Q: Can Moxiv-CV Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
A: Yes, mild diarrhea is common. Ensure your child stays hydrated. If diarrhea is severe or persistent, consult a doctor.

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