Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup is a combination medicine containing Cefixime and Clavulanic acid. Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of several bacterial infections in children. Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. Clavulanic acid inhibits the beta-lactamase enzyme, preventing bacteria from destroying cefixime's efficacy.

FAQs

How does Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup work?

Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup contains cefixime and clavulanic acid. Cefixime works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) and causing damage to the bacterial cell wall. This eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell and thus prevents the growth of bacterial infections. Clavulanic acid inhibits the beta-lactamase enzyme, preventing bacteria from destroying cefixime's efficacy.

Is Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup used to treat viral infections?

No, Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup is not used to treat viral infections. Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Can we stop giving Zifi CV 50 Dry Syrup if the child feel better?

No. As it is an antibiotic, it is advised to complete the entire treatment course of your child as prescribed. If the treatment is stopped abruptly, there may be drug resistance, and infection may recur.