Monocef O Cv 100/62.5mg Bottle Of 30ml Dry Suspension
Description
Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension contains a combination of Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. They belong to the antibiotic class of medicine. It is used to treat bacterial infection of the throat/neck, lun
gs, ear, urinary tract and skin. It works by inhibiting the formation of the cell wall and killing the various susceptible bacterial organisms. This medicine is designed to be used only by children. It should be used for children below 12-years of age and infants above 3-months of age. You need to dissolve the powder in sterile water given along by following the directions and shake it well. Give this dry syrup as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child. The common side effects of Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension are diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting and gas. If you feel the side effects persist or the condition of your child worsens, contact your doctor immediately.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹153.66 |
You Save | ₹43.34 (22% on MRP) |
Contains | Clavulanic Acid(62.5 Mg/5ml)+Cefpodoxime(100.0 Mg/5ml) |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea, decreased appetite, dry mouth
- Rash, fungal rash, redness of the skin
- Stomach pain, headache, weakness, fever, fungal infection, sleepiness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Other General Warnings
- Your child is allergic to any of the medicine or substances.
- Your child had diarrhoea after the use of Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension earlier.
- Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension should not be used for infants below 3-months of age.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Cefpodoxime is an antibiotic that inhibits the formation of the bacterial cell wall resulting in bacterial death.
- Clavulanic acid inhibits a chemical substance, β-lactamase produced by bacterial cells, which breaks down Cefpodoxime and thereby allows cefpodoxime to attack and kill the bacteria. It reduces resistance and enhances the activity of cefpodoxime against bacteria....
Directions for Use
- Take Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension as directed by your doctor.
- For reconstitution, add boiled and cooled water, slightly below the mark on the bottle or as suggested by the doctor.
- Shake well and make the volume up to the given mark on the bottle.
- Use a measuring cup, spoon or a dropper for the exact quantity.
- Reconstituted solutions should be used within the duration mentioned in the bottle.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of acid-lowering medicines such as Ranitidine, Cimetidine with Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension can decrease the effect of this medicine.
- Concomitant use of Probenecid with Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension increases the effect of this medicine.
- When medicines known to cause harm to the kidney such as amphotericin-B, vancomycin, amikacin are administered along with Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension. may increase the risk of kidney disease.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparations and supplements you are giving to your child currently to avoid interactions.
Storage and disposal
- Store at temperature not exceeding 25°C. Protect from light and moisture.
- Store the reconstituted suspension in the refrigerator.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
- Symptoms of an overdose of Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension include nausea, vomiting, gas, stomach pain and diarrhoea.
- If you have given too much of this medicine to your child, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long can I store Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension?
Q: What should I do if my child vomits after giving Monocef O Cv Dry Suspension?
Q: Is diarrhoea a common side effect during the treatment?
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