Prescription requiredAntibiotic

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP is used for Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as acute otitis media (ear infection), pharyngitis/tonsillitis, acute sinusitis, acute bronchitis/exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections (as prescribed)..

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Cefpodoxime proxetil 50 mg/5 mL (dry syrup for reconstitution)

What is ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP used for?

Treatment of susceptible bacterial infections such as acute otitis media (ear infection)
pharyngitis/tonsillitis
acute sinusitis
acute bronchitis/exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
community-acquired pneumonia
and uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections (as prescribed).

How ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP Works

Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins, leading to cell lysis and death of susceptible bacteria.

Dosage & Directions

Dry syrup: Reconstitute with boiled and cooled water up to the mark and shake well. Give the prescribed dose using a measuring cup/spoon; can be taken with food (often improves absorption/tolerance). Shake well before each dose; complete the full course even if symptoms improve.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Treats bacterial ear
throat and sinus infections
Helps in bronchitis and pneumonia caused by susceptible bacteria
Effective against a broad range of bacteria
Child-friendly oral suspension after reconstitution

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Quick Facts

Composition: Cefpodoxime proxetil 50 mg/5 mL (dry syrup for reconstitution)
Therapeutic class: Antibiotic
Drug class: Third-generation cephalosporin (beta-lactam antibiotic)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹70
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store dry powder in a cool, dry place below 25°C, protected from moisture and light. After reconstitution, store as per label (commonly in a refrigerator 2–8°C) and use within the recommended period; do not freeze; keep cap tightly closed.

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP used for?

How ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Quick Facts

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Usage FAQs

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ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP used for?

How ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Quick Facts

ZIPOD 50 DRY SYRUP — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc

Safety disclaimer