CP 15 ml Pediatric Drops is an antibiotic formulation manufactured by ACME Laboratories Ltd., containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil as the active ingredient. Each milliliter of the suspension delivers 20 mg of Cefpodoxime Proxetil, making it suitable for pediatric patients. Cefpodoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the death of susceptible bacteria. It is commonly prescribed to treat various bacterial infections in children, including:
Acute otitis media (middle ear infections)
Pharyngitis and tonsillitis
Acute maxillary sinusitis
Community-acquired pneumonia
Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
Skin and soft tissue infections
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections
Uncomplicated gonorrhea