Description
Ellanjey presents Ellcef-50 Dry Syrup, a paediatric-friendly formulation of Cefpodoxime Proxetil for Oral Suspension I.P. containing 50mg of Cefpodoxime (as anhydrous) per 5ml. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with an excellent broad-spectrum activity profile against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. This dry syrup formulation is specifically designed for children and infants who cannot swallow tablets or capsules.
Key Benefits:
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Paediatric Formulation – Specially designed for infants and children who cannot swallow tablets.
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Broad-Spectrum Coverage – Effective against Gram-positive & Gram-negative bacteria.
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Twice-Daily Dosing – Convenient for parents and caregivers.
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Pleasant Taste – Palatable flavour for better child compliance.
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Treats Common Childhood Infections – Otitis media, pharyngitis, pneumonia, UTI.
FAQs:
1. How do I prepare Ellcef-50 Dry Syrup?
Add boiled and cooled sterile water to the bottle up to the marked level, then shake vigorously until the powder is completely dissolved. The reconstituted suspension will contain 50mg of Cefpodoxime per 5ml. Always follow the reconstitution instructions on the pack.
2. How should I store Ellcef-50 Dry Syrup after mixing?
After reconstitution, store the suspension in the refrigerator (2-8°C) – do not freeze. Shake well before each use and discard any unused portion after 7 days. Keep the bottle tightly closed.
3. What infections does Ellcef-50 treat in children?
It treats common childhood bacterial infections including ear infections (otitis media), throat infections (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and skin infections like impetigo.
4. How is Cefpodoxime different from other paediatric antibiotics?
Cefpodoxime (Ellcef-50) has better Gram-positive coverage than Cefixime, making it particularly effective for respiratory infections and otitis media. It is also absorbed better when taken with food.
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