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Cepowood 50 mg Suspension Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CEFPODOXIME-50MG

Uses:

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

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

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Cepowood 50 mg Suspension 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.

Cepowood 50 mg Suspension 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 Cepowood 50 mg Suspension 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).