Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple
Manufacturer
Apotek Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Directions for Use
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
How it works
Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple?
Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You must follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
What if I do not get better after using Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple?
If you haven't experienced improvement after completing the full course of Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple, consult your doctor. Also, inform them if your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Can the use of Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple cause diarrhea?
Yes, Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple may cause diarrhea as it can affect the balance of bacteria in the gut. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please inform your doctor.
Is Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple effective?
Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple is likely to be effective if used for its prescribed duration and dosage. Do not discontinue taking the medicine early even after a positive improvement, as stopping it prematurely could lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple?
If you miss a dose of Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one and follow your usual schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one as this may increase potential side effects.
Is Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple safe for the kidneys?
Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple is considered safe for use in patients with healthy kidneys. However, when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics, there may be a potential increase in kidney damage risk. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions and avoid using it unless specifically prescribed.
How long should I take Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple?
Apocef 100 Dry Syrup Pineapple is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You must follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
