Putpod-CV Dry Syrup

Putpod-CV Dry Syrup is a pediatric antibiotic formulation containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) and Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg). It is used to treat various bacterial infections in children, including those affecting the lungs, ears, urinary tract, and skin. The combination of these two ingredients enhances the effectiveness of the treatment by fighting a broad range of bacteria, including resistant strains. Always administer this medication as prescribed by a healthcare professional for safe and effective use.

Uses of Putpod-CV Dry Syrup

Putpod-CV Dry Syrup is commonly used to treat:

• Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Middle ear infections (otitis media)
• Skin and soft tissue infections

How Putpod-CV Dry Syrup Works

Cefpodoxime stops bacterial growth by preventing cell wall formation, while Clavulanic Acid blocks enzymes that make bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Together, they provide enhanced antibacterial coverage.

Benefits of Putpod-CV Dry Syrup

• Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections
• Clavulanic Acid helps overcome bacterial resistance
• Easy-to-administer oral suspension for children
• Relieves symptoms and speeds up recovery

How to Take Putpod-CV Dry Syrup

Shake the bottle well before use. Administer the exact dose using the provided measuring device. It is usually given after meals to minimize stomach upset. Complete the entire prescribed course even if the child feels better before it's finished.

Side Effects of Putpod-CV Dry Syrup

Common side effects:

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Skin rashes

Serious (rare) side effects:

• Severe allergic reactions
• Persistent vomiting or diarrhea
• Liver issues (e.g., jaundice)

Consult a doctor if any side effects become severe or persist.

Safety Advice

Use Putpod-CV Dry Syrup only under medical supervision. Inform your doctor of any existing health conditions or allergies. Store the reconstituted syrup in the refrigerator and use within the time mentioned on the label. Keep it out of children's reach.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Putpod-CV Dry Syrup be given on an empty stomach?
A: It is best given after meals to reduce the chance of stomach upset.

Q: What if I forget to give a dose?
A: Give the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Q: How should I store the syrup after mixing?
A: Store it in the refrigerator and use within the duration specified on the label, usually 7–14 days.

Q: Is Putpod-CV safe for infants?
A: Yes, but only under a pediatrician's guidance and prescribed dosage.