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

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities 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 bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, it kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

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Synonym :

CEFPODOXIME

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Hegde & Hegde Pharmaceutica Llp

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup contains Cefpodoxime proxetil, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

In some cases, Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup 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 of the components in Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup. Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Check the label for directions and use as advised by the doctor. Add boiled and cooled water up to the mark on the label and shake well. Adjust the volume up to the mark by adding more water if necessary. The reconstituted solution should be used within 7 days of preparation. Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup.

Medicinal Benefits

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup contains 'Cefpodoxime proxetil', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

How Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup Works

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup contains Cefpodoxime proxetil, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

Do not give Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup 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.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CefpodoximeHeparin
Severe
CefpodoximeCholera, live attenuated
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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CefpodoximeHeparin
Severe
How does the drug interact with HHcepo 50 Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Co-administration of HHcepo 50 Dry Syrup 30 ml with Heparin may enhance the levels or effects of heparin by anticoagulation (preventing blood from clotting).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, HHcepo 50 Dry Syrup 30 ml can be taken with Heparin if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CefpodoximeCholera, live attenuated
Severe
How does the drug interact with HHcepo 50 Dry Syrup 30 ml:
Co-administration of HHcepo 50 Dry Syrup 30 ml with the Cholera vaccine may reduce the effectiveness of the vaccine.

How to manage the interaction:
Talk to your doctor before receiving the Cholera vaccine if you are currently being treated with HHcepo 50 Dry Syrup 30 ml or have been treated within the last 14 days. To ensure adequate vaccine response, you should not receive cholera vaccine until at least 14 days after you complete your antibiotic therapy. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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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.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Pecef 50 Oral Suspension 30 ml

    4.94per tablet
  • Uva Cef 50 mg Dry Syrup 30 ml

    by AYUR

    2.34per tablet
  • Safpod 50 DS Suspension 30 ml

    2.64per tablet
  • Pod 50 mg Tablet 10's

    6.08per tablet
  • Podox Dry Syrup 50 ml

    1.96per tablet
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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 impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup 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.

FAQs

Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections.
Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating bacterial infections.
Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup may cause diarrhoea. Give the child water and non-spicy food if they experience diarrhoea. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.
To treat the condition effectually, it is recommended to complete the course of Hhcepo 50 Paed Dry Syrup even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Office No. 11A – 15, 1st Floor, Free Press House, 215, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021
Other Info - HHC0003

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