Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Man Serve Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections in children.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine commonly given to children to treat bacterial infections targeting the ear, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract. It can also be used in treating uncomplicated typhoid fever in children and adolescents.
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
Cefmann 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.
Quick Tips
Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again or become resistant or cause another infection. 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. Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions. Only give Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I accidentally give my child too much Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup?
Giving an extra dose of Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup is unlikely to cause harm, but if you think you've given too much, speak to a doctor immediately. Overdose may lead to unwanted side effects and potentially worsen your child's condition.
Are there any serious side effects of Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup?
Some serious side effects include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If you experience these symptoms, consult your doctor for help.
Can I give my child other medicines at the same time as Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup?
Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup, and check with their doctor before giving any additional medication.
Can my child get vaccinated while on treatment with Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup?
Antibiotics usually don't interfere with vaccine ingredients or cause a reaction in children who have just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics shouldn't receive vaccines until they recover from the illness; once they feel better, the vaccine can be given.
What lab tests may my child undergo while taking Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup long-term?
The doctor may recommend periodic kidney function and liver function tests to monitor your child's condition.
Is yellow-green mucus in the nose a sign of a bacterial infection?
Yellow or green mucus doesn't necessarily mean antibiotics are needed. During a common cold, it's normal for mucus to thicken and change color; symptoms often last 7-10 days.
Do viral infections always result in a secondary bacterial infection? When should I start an antibiotic?
In most cases, bacterial infections don't follow viral infections. Using antibiotics to treat viral infections may cause side effects without benefiting your child's health; consult with their doctor before using antibiotics.
Can Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup impact my child's digestive system?
Children often have a sensitive stomach and may develop upset while taking antibiotics. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may be affected. Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup may kill off good bacteria along with bad ones, increasing the risk of other infections; if your child experiences diarrhea, consult their doctor for guidance.
Can Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup lead to bacterial resistance in my child?
Yes, irregular treatment, repeated use, and misuse of Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup can lead to resistance. Resistant bacteria are no longer killed by the antibiotics and may lead to reinfection.
How long should I take Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup?
Cefmann 50mg Dry Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days; take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
