
Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Canvarzys Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and lung infections.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned. You may experience nausea as a side effect of this medicine. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also 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. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Baby should be closely monitored for development of fever, loss of appetite and diarrhea. In case, any of the above happens please inform your doctor immediately.
Pregnancy Warning
Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup safe?
Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup is generally considered a relatively safe medication when used appropriately as prescribed by a healthcare professional. However, like any drug, it can have potential side effects and interactions. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage, frequency, and duration of treatment.
Can the use of Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, some people taking Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup may experience diarrhea. This is because the medication can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in the body, which can impact the digestive system. It's important to note that this side effect is not common for all patients, and if you are experiencing severe diarrhea, it's essential to consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup when I feel better?
No, you should not stop taking Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup without consulting your doctor. Completing the full course of treatment is crucial for complete eradication of the infection.
Can the use of Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup increase the risk of muscle damage?
Yes, there is a known association between using Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup and an increased risk of muscle damage. This is often seen in the Achilles tendon. Muscle damage can occur in individuals of all ages who use this medication. If you notice any signs of muscle pain during treatment, it's important to inform your healthcare professional.
Can I take Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup with paracetamol?
There is currently no clinically significant interaction between Cefobang 100mg Dry Syrup and paracetamol. However, always consult your doctor before combining any medications to avoid potential unintended effects.