Foxero suspension. 40 mg. / 5 ml. 100 ml.

What hound and what it is used
FOXERO comprises a drug called cefpodoxime. It belongs to a group of antibiotics called "cephalosporins".
FOXERO to 40 mg / 5 ml powder for oral suspension is designed specifically for children.
The bottle contains powder that your pharmacist is mixed with water, and if not, see the instructions for reconstitution in point. 3.
The suspension has a banana flavor and is ready for use.
It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria. These are infections:
ear;
nose, sinuses (such as sinusitis);
throat (such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis);
breast and lung (such as bronchitis, pneumonia);
skin (such as abscesses, ulcers, infected wounds, inflamed hair follicles, carbuncles, furuncles, infections around the nails of fingers and kind of skin infection called cellulitis);
urinary tract (such as cystitis and kidney infections).
2. What you should know before you apply hound your child
Do not use hound your child if:
Your child is allergic to cefpodoxime or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in Section 6: Contents of the pack and other information);
Your child has had a severe allergic reaction to any other antibiotic (penicillins, carbapenems and monobactams) as may be allergic also to hound.
Signs of an allergic reaction include: rash, swelling or difficulty breathing, swelling of the lips, face, throat and tongue.
Do not use this medicine to your child if any of the above applies to him. If you are unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist your child before his hound apply.

Warnings and Precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist your child before his hound apply if your child:
colitis has been in the past;
have kidney problems;
It is less than 15 days;
There phenylketonuria - a metabolic disorder (as this product contains a source of phenylalanine, which may be harmful to your child);
can not tolerate or digest some sugars (as this product contains sucrose).
If you are not sure whether this applies to your child, talk to your doctor or pharmacist your child before him this medicine.

Other medicines and Hound
Inform your doctor or pharmacist your child if your child is taking, has recently taken or might take any other medicines.

In particular, you should inform your child's doctor if it accepts any of the following:
antacids (used to treat digestive problems);
ranitidine or cimetidine (used to treat ulcers);
water tablets or injections (diuretics), used to increase the excretion of water (urine) in your child;
aminoglycoside antibiotics (used to treat infections);
probenecid (used with a drug called sidofovir to stop damage to the kidneys);
coumarin anticoagulants, such as warfarin (used to reduce the density of the blood);
estrogenic hormones.
Give your child antacids and / or anti-ulcer drugs (such as ranitidine and cimetidine) 2-3 hours after tsefpodoksima. Your child's doctor knows about this and will change the treatment if necessary.

Research
If your child he needs any tests (blood, urine) while taking this drug, please make sure your child's doctor is notified that the child accepts hound.

FOXERO with food and drink
You should always apply hound your child at mealtimes. This helps in the absorption of cefpodoxime in the body.

Pregnancy, lactation and fertility
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine.
This medicine is intended for use in children.

Driving and using machines
We have to pay attention to the risk of feeling dizzy.

FOXERO powder for oral suspension contains 2,5 g sucrose per each 5 ml of suspension.
If the doctor has told your child that it can not tolerate or breaks down sugars, contact your child's doctor before it starts taking this medicine. Moreover, you should pay attention to this warning if your child has diabetes.

Foxhound powder for oral suspension contains aspartame (E951)
Aspartame is a source of phenylalanine and may be harmful for children who suffer from a condition which is called phenylketonuria (a type of metabolic disorder).

3. How to apply hound your child
Always use hound, exactly as your doctor has told you your child. If you're not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
Foxhound to 40 mg / 5 ml powder for oral suspension is designed specifically for children. The bottle contains a powder to a suspension which is prepared by the pharmacist. For reconstitution were provided dosing syringe, which is graduated in kilograms, and graduated plastic measuring cup.

What amount of hound can apply to your child
Carefully read the label has set pharmacist. Ask your pharmacist if you are not sure about the dose that you should apply to your child.
The amount of drug administered will depend on the weight and age of your child.
Usually, you can apply to your child's dose twice daily (morning and evening);
You must use your child product so days as prescribed. Usually, the pharmacist gives as much of the drug, as you need a specified number of days.
Children aged more than 15 days:
The size of the daily dose is calculated on the weight of the child.
Typically, the total amount per day is 8 mg per kilogram body weight.
The amount a day is usually divided into two equal doses.
Apply any of the doses your child over 12 hours, during meals.
Foxhound is administered by a dosing syringe that you provided in the package.
The dosing syringe is calibrated in kg (5 to 25 kg), and thus it is possible to directly measure the individual dose of medicament (a single dose for administration of the drug), depending on the body weight of the child.
Individual dose is determined by the child's weight, which can be seen displayed directly on the dosing syringe.
For children weighing over 25 kg, where the recommended dose is 200 mg / day, you can use tablet and 100 mg.
Adolescents and adults who need treatment with cefpodoxime, usually obtained tablets. With tablets provide a leaflet with information about the patient.

Should not apply Hound of children aged less than 15 days.

If your child has kidney problems, your doctor may prescribe a different dose than usual. Typically, this means that the doses are administered less frequently than twice a day.

How to use this medicine to your child
Apply this medicine to your child through the mouth;
Apply this medicine to your child at mealtimes;
It is important to apply your child this medicine exactly in the respective times of day;
If you feel that the effect of the drug is too weak or too strong do not change the dose yourself, but ask about your child's doctor;
The individual dose of this medicine, you need to apply your child is determined by the weight of the child, the weight is displayed directly on the dosing syringe. In other words, the individual dose is determined by the child's weight, which can be seen displayed directly on the dosing syringe.
Preparing a suspension by using a graduated plastic measuring cap
Warning:
Provided is a plastic measuring cup, which only serves for measuring the quantity of water which is necessary for preparation of the suspension;
After prepare the suspension, discard the plastic measuring cup;
Never use plastic measuring cup to give her medicine to your child.
1. Shake the bottle firmly, to mix and dust adhering to the bottom of the bottle.
2. Unscrew the cap of the bottle by pushing it down and simultaneously turning it (safety valve).
3. Remove the protective foil.
4. Fill the graduated plastic measuring cup with water to the line for 27 ml.
5. Pour all the water from the measuring cup into the bottle and shake vigorously so that it does not remain adhering to the inner walls of the bottle dust.
6. Fill once graduated plastic measuring cup with water to the line for 27 ml.
7. Pour the water from the measuring cup into the bottle and shake it hard, so to get off-white to pale yellow in color homogeneous suspension with a characteristic fruity taste.
8. Dispose graduated plastic measuring cup.

Before each use, shake well!
After each use, close the bottle well!
The finished slurry should be stored in a refrigerator (2 to 8 ° C), no more than 10 days;

Dosing suspension dosing syringe, graduated from 5 kg to 25 kg
1. Insert the syringe into the bottle, making sure that the plunger is fully depressed.
2. Pull the plunger to the graduated feature that corresponds to the weight of your child in kilograms (kg), as the plunger stand on this trait. The labeled dose corresponds to the ingestion of a single dose of the drug. Typically, the amount of one
Day two consists of individual doses.
Example: The bar per 10 kg corresponds to the individual dose, which must apply to your child if it weighs 10 kg: should he apply the same individual dose twice daily.
3. After use, close the bottle and place it in the refrigerator and rinse the syringe with water.
Whenever using this medicine your child should use the dosing syringe.
Warning: This syringe is intended dosage of this medication, do not use the dosage of other drugs.

What amount of hound can apply to your child
Usually, you can apply to your child's individual dose twice daily or once every 12 hours.

Duration of treatment
To be effective, this drug should be administered in the prescribed dose and for such a long period of as your doctor has told you.
If fever or any other signs of disease disappear, this does not mean that your child is fully healed.
If your child feels tired, it's not because of the treatment, but due to the infection. Do not reduce your dose or stop treatment, as this will only delay the recovery and
will not affect fatigue.
The duration of treatment in some sinusitis and tonsillitis is 5 days. Your child's doctor will determine how to duration of treatment.

Blood tests
If your child is taking this medicine for more than 10 days, the doctor or nurse can make you a blood test. It's just routine and should not worry you at all.

If your child has taken more than the amount Foxhound
If your child has taken too much of this medicine immediately call and talk to your child's doctor or go to the nearest emergency department.

If you forget to hound your child
If you forget to apply your child a dose, take it to him as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose.
Do not use the child a double dose to make up the missed dose.

If you stop using hound your child
Do not stop using medicine to your child without first talking to your doctor. Do not stop using your child hound because it felt better as the infection may reappear or worsen again.
If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. Possible side effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Adverse reactions occur with certain frequencies, which are classified as follows:
Very common: affects more than 1 in 10 users;
common: affects 1 to 10 users in 100;
Uncommon: affects 1 to 10 users in 1000;
rare: affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000;
very rare: affects less than 1 user in 10 000;
Not known: frequency can not be estimated from the available data.
The following side effects are important and require immediate action if your child receive them. If you experience any of these signs of illness should immediately stop using this medicine to your child and immediately take him to review his doctor.

Very rare side effects:
swelling of the face, tongue and trachea, which may lead to severe breathing difficulties;
sudden allergic reaction with shortness of breath, rash, wheezing and drop in blood pressure;
heavy, extensive skin rash with blisters.
Not known:
watery and severe diarrhea which may be bloody.
It was reported the following adverse reactions:
common:
nausea;
vomiting;
stomach ache;
diarrhea.
Uncommon:
skin rash, itchy skin, hives;
headache;
numbness and tingling (pins and needles) of extremities;
dizziness;
ringing in the ears (tinnitus);
feeling of malaise.
rare:
changes in blood tests that check how the liver to your child;
easy bruising (hematoma) or bleeding;
anemia, which causes shortness of breath or paleness;
increased susceptibility to infections.
Very rare:
liver problems;
changes in blood tests that check how well the kidneys of your child.
Not known: infection caused by bacteria or microorganisms that are resistant to cefpodoxime proxetil.

If any of the side effects gets serious, or you notice other effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

5. How to store FOXERO
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the packaging (after abbreviation EXP used to mark the expiry date.) The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Uncooked medicine should be stored below 25 ° C in the original package to protect from light and moisture.
The finished slurry should be stored in a refrigerator (2 to 8 ° C), no more than 10 days;
Do not dispose of medications in wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer use. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6. Contents of the pack and other information
What FOXERO
The active substance is cefpodoxime.
After preparation of the suspension (prepared with water), 5 ml oral suspension containing 40 mg cefpodoxime form of cefpodoxime proxetil.
1 ml of oral suspension containing 8 mg cefpodoxime form of cefpodoxime proxetil.

The other ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose and carmellose sodium, silica colloidal anhydrous; cornstarch; hydroxypropyl cellulose; sodium benzoate; anhydrous citric acid; aspartame (E951); artificial banana scent spray-dried; iron oxide yellow (E172); sucrose.

Hound looks like and contents of the pack
Foxero powder for oral suspension is off-white to pale yellow powder. After mixing with water becomes whitish to pale yellow suspension with a characteristic fruity taste.
The powder for oral suspension is packaged in bottles of hard high-density polyethylene HDPE with a volume of 75 cu. Cm. To 50 ml and bottles of hard high-density polyethylene HDPE with a volume of 150 cu. Cm. To 100 ml, with a child resistant closure and sealing with induction heating.
Cartons containing one (1) bottle dosing syringe graduated in kg, graduated measuring cup for reconstitution and package instructions. Each bottle contains 32,40 g powder for slurry and 54.0 ml each bottle of 100 ml contains 64,8 g powder for oral suspension 108 ml.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.