Description

Cefpodoxime for Oral Suspension I.P. 100 mg/5 ml

CEFTIMES-DS Dry Syrup contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil 100 mg/5 ml, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic specially formulated for pediatric patients. It is used for the effective treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections affecting the respiratory tract, ears, nose, throat, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues.

The medicine works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, helping eliminate infection-causing bacteria and supporting faster recovery in children. CEFTIMES-DS is well tolerated and widely prescribed by pediatricians for its broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage and reliable clinical outcomes.

Key Benefits

✔ Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity

✔ Effective against respiratory tract infections

✔ Helps manage ear, nose, and throat infections

✔ Useful in urinary tract and skin infections

✔ Pediatric-friendly dry syrup formulation

✔ Supports faster recovery from bacterial illnesses

✔ Trusted third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic

Indications

CEFTIMES-DS Dry Syrup is indicated for the treatment of:

• Tonsillitis and Pharyngitis
• Acute Otitis Media (Middle Ear Infection)
• Sinusitis
• Bronchitis
• Pneumonia
• Respiratory Tract Infections
• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
• Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
• Bacterial Fever and Infections
• Typhoid Fever (As prescribed by the physician)

Composition

Each 5 ml of Reconstituted Suspension Contains:

• Cefpodoxime Proxetil IP Equivalent to Cefpodoxime – 100 mg
• Flavoured Syrup Base – q.s.

Mechanism of Action

Cefpodoxime belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics. It works by preventing bacteria from forming protective cell walls, leading to bacterial destruction and effective control of infection.

Directions for Use

• Reconstitute the dry powder with boiled and cooled water up to the marked level.
• Shake well before each use.
• Administer as directed by the pediatrician.
• Complete the full prescribed course for best results.

Packaging

Pack Size: 15 gm Dry Syrup for Reconstitution into 30 ml Suspension

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool and dry place.
• Protect from direct sunlight.
• After reconstitution, store as directed on the label.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions

• For Paediatric Use Only.
• Use strictly under medical supervision.
• Do not skip doses or discontinue treatment without consulting the physician.
• Not effective against viral infections such as common cold or flu.