Product Introduction:
Mega CV Forte DT is a broad-spectrum pediatric antibiotic combining Amoxicillin, a penicillin-type antibiotic, with Clavulanic Acid, a beta-lactamase inhibitor that protects Amoxicillin from degradation by resistant bacteria. This makes it effective in treating various infections caused by bacteria that are otherwise resistant to standard antibiotics.
Uses:
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Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
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Otitis media (middle ear infections)
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Sinusitis
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Tonsillitis and pharyngitis
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
Benefits:
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Dispersible format – easy to administer in children
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Broad-spectrum coverage including beta-lactamase producing bacteria
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Fast symptom relief
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Well-tolerated for pediatric use
Composition (per dispersible tablet):
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Amoxicillin Trihydrate equivalent to Amoxicillin 400 mg
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Clavulanic Acid (as potassium clavulanate) – 57 mg
Side Effects:
Common:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea
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Mild skin rash
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Abdominal discomfort
Rare but serious:
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Allergic reactions (swelling, breathing difficulty)
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Hepatic dysfunction
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Superinfection with prolonged use
Safety Advice:
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To be taken as per pediatrician’s prescription
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Disperse the tablet in a spoonful of water before giving to the child
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Complete the full prescribed course even if the child feels better
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Give after meals to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Not for self-medication or adult use
