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Oxcef Dry Syrup

Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)

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Oxcef Dry Syrup is used for bacterial infections suspected to be sensitive to the antibiotic (commonly ear, throat, sinus, chest/respiratory, urinary tract and skin/soft tissue infections) as prescribed by a doctor.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026

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Key details

Salt: Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Available variants: syrup 50mg + 31.25mg 30ML
Best price: ₹73 (₹2.44 per ml)
MRP: ₹77
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: FIZIKS LIFE SCIENCE

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Composition of Oxcef Dry Syrup

Oxcef Dry Syrup contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg). It belongs to the Cephalosporin antibiotic (likely) class of medicines.

Uses of Oxcef Dry Syrup

  • Bacterial infections suspected to be sensitive to the antibiotic (commonly ear
  • Throat
  • Sinus
  • Chest
  • Respiratory
  • Urinary tract
  • Skin
  • Soft tissue infections) as prescribed by a doctor

Benefits of Oxcef Dry Syrup

In Bacterial infection
Oxcef Dry kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back.
In Chest infection
Oxcef Dry treats bacterial infections of the chest, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the bacteria are cleared.
In Urinary infection
Oxcef Dry clears the bacteria behind burning, frequency and pain on passing urine.
In Ear and throat infection
Oxcef Dry treats bacterial infections of the ear, throat and sinuses, relieving the pain and fever they cause.
In Typhoid
Oxcef Dry kills the typhoid bacteria in the blood and gut, bringing down the fever and preventing the complications of untreated typhoid.
In Throat infection
Oxcef Dry clears the bacteria behind a sore throat or tonsillitis, so the pain, fever and difficulty swallowing settle.
In Skin infection
Oxcef Dry clears bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissue, bringing down the redness, swelling and pain.

How Oxcef Dry Syrup works

This dry syrup likely contains a cephalosporin antibiotic that kills bacteria by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death. It works only against bacterial infections, not viral illnesses like common cold or flu.

How to take Oxcef Dry Syrup

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Side effects of Oxcef Dry Syrup

Most side effects of Oxcef Dry are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Diarrhoea
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal pain
  • indigestion
  • headache
  • rash

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Oxcef Dry Syrup

AlcoholCAUTION
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

Prescription-only antibiotic—use only on medical advice. Do not use in patients with known allergy to cephalosporins; use caution with history of penicillin allergy. Use with caution in kidney disease (dose adjustment may be needed). Stop and seek care if severe diarrhoea, blood in stools, severe rash, facial swelling, breathing difficulty, or signs of allergy occur. Prolonged use may cause fungal overgrowth or antibiotic-associated colitis.

Do not take Oxcef Dry if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to cephalosporin antibiotics. Not for anyone with a known penicillin allergy.

Interactions with other medicines

Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin) may increase bleeding risk/INR, probenecid may increase antibiotic levels, live oral typhoid vaccine may be less effective, other nephrotoxic drugs (e.g., aminoglycosides, high-dose diuretics) may increase kidney risk (depending on the antibiotic).

How to store Oxcef Dry Syrup

Store the dry powder at room temperature, protected from moisture and light. After reconstitution, store as directed on label (commonly refrigerated or at room temperature) and use within the stated days; do not freeze. Keep bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Quick tips for Oxcef Dry Syrup

  • Complete the entire course of antibiotics.
  • Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection.
  • Oxcef-O CV Dry Syrup may cause a bitter taste.
  • Eating citrus fruit or sipping plenty of water or fruit juice may help.
  • Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
  • Never give Oxcef-O CV Dry Syrup until and unless prescribed by the doctor.
  • You must also never share your child’s medicine with anyone else even if they show similar symptoms.
  • Do not give Oxcef-O CV Dry Syrup to treat common cold and flu-like symptoms caused by viruses.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
FIZIKS LIFE SCIENCE
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Cephalosporin antibiotic (likely)

Substitutes for Oxcef Dry Syrup

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Oxcef Dry Syrup FAQs

What is Oxcef Dry Syrup used for?
Oxcef Dry Syrup is commonly used for Bacterial infections suspected to be sensitive to the antibiotic (commonly ear, throat, sinus, chest/respiratory, urinary tract and skin/soft tissue infections) as prescribed by a doctor. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Oxcef Dry Syrup?
Bacterial infection: Oxcef Dry kills a wide range of bacteria by breaking down their cell walls, bringing the infection under control. Finishing the full course prevents it coming back. It is also used for chest infection, urinary infection, ear and throat infection.
What is the salt in Oxcef Dry Syrup?
Oxcef Dry Syrup contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How does Oxcef Dry Syrup work?
This dry syrup likely contains a cephalosporin antibiotic that kills bacteria by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial death.
Is Oxcef Dry Syrup a prescription medicine?
Yes. Oxcef Dry Syrup is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Oxcef Dry Syrup?
The side effects reported most often with Oxcef Dry are Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Oxcef Dry Syrup be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Oxcef Dry Syrup in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Oxcef Dry.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Oxcef Dry Syrup?
Limit alcohol while taking Oxcef Dry Syrup; it can worsen the side effects.
Is Oxcef Dry Syrup habit forming?
No. Oxcef Dry Syrup is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Oxcef Dry Syrup cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Oxcef Dry Syrup starts at ₹73 (MRP ₹77) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in syrup 50mg + 31.25mg 30ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Oxcef Dry Syrup?
Oxcef Dry Syrup is manufactured by FIZIKS LIFE SCIENCE. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Oxcef Dry Syrup delivered?
Oxcef Dry Syrup is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Oxcef Dry Syrup, Quick facts

Salt
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (50mg) + Clavulanic Acid (31.25mg)
Form
syrup
Best price
₹73 (₹2.44 per ml)
MRP
₹77
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H1
Brand
FIZIKS LIFE SCIENCE
Manufacturer
FIZIKS LIFE SCIENCE
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Cephalosporin antibiotic (likely)
Habit forming
No
Variants
syrup 50mg + 31.25mg 30ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling/pack information, established medical literature on cephalosporin antibiotics
  2. Indian pharmacy drug references
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Oxcef Dry Syrup.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.