Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Mondove Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children, including ear, eye, nose, throat, lung, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract infections, as well as uncomplicated typhoid fever.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It is essential to complete the entire course of antibiotics to avoid the bacteria multiplying again, becoming resistant, or causing another infection.
Directions for Use
Give this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
How it works
Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. This stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
Quick Tips
Complete the entire course of antibiotics Give this medicine with food Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses, never use this medicine for such conditions Only give Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection
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Frequently asked questions
What if I give too much of Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup by mistake?
An extra dose of Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup is unlikely to cause harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup to your child, immediately contact a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and could worsen your child's condition.
Are there any possible serious side effects of Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child's doctor for help in such a situation.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup?
Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medications or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medications your child is taking before starting Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics usually don't interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not be vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?
The doctor may prescribe regular kidney function and liver function tests periodically to monitor your child’s condition.
The mucus coming out of my child’s nose is yellow-green. Is it a sign of a bacterial infection?
Yellow or green mucus in the nose does not mean a bacterial infection is necessary. During a common cold, it's normal for mucus to thicken and change from clear to yellow or green. Symptoms often last for 7-10 days.
Does a common cold caused by viruses always result in a secondary bacterial infection? When to start an antibiotic to prevent infection?
In most cases, bacterial infections do not follow viral infections. Using antibiotics to treat viral infections may lead to side effects without benefiting your child’s health. Antibiotics should only be used after consulting with your child's doctor.
Can Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestive system?
Children often have a sensitive stomach and may develop an upset stomach while taking antibiotics. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may take a hit too. Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup may kill off the good bacteria along with the bad, increasing the risk of developing other infections. If your child is having diarrhea while on Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup, do not stop taking the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.
Can Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup lead to bacterial resistance in my child?
Yes, irregular treatment, repeated use, and misuse of Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup can lead to resistance. Resistant bacteria are no longer killed by the antibiotics and may result in reinfection.
How long should I take Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup?
Cefimond 50mg Dry Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
