Cefposporin Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Dyso Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefposporin Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Oral Suspension
Introduction
Cefposporin Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Cefposporin Dry Syrup to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cefposporin Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cefposporin Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefposporin Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Cefposporin Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Cefposporin Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Cefposporin Dry Syrup 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
Your doctor has prescribed Cefposporin Dry Syrup to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Cefposporin 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 does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cefposporin Dry Syrup safe to use?
Cefposporin Dry Syrup is safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your healthcare provider. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding its use.
Can Cefposporin Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefposporin Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea as a side effect. It is important to remember that this medication works by killing harmful bacteria, but it also affects the healthy bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your healthcare provider for advice.
Is Cefposporin Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefposporin Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Cefposporin Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Cefposporin Dry Syrup can cause constipation as a side effect. You may find relief by taking mild laxatives. In addition, consider incorporating fiber-rich foods like fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains into your diet and avoiding oily or spicy foods, which could worsen the condition. If you experience worsening constipation, consult your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking Cefposporin Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefposporin Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. You may begin to feel better sooner than your infection is fully cured. However, it is essential to complete the entire prescribed duration as advised by your healthcare provider.
How long does Cefposporin Dry Syrup take to work?
Cefposporin Dry Syrup usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days for all harmful bacteria to be killed and your symptoms fully relieved.
What if I do not get better after using Cefposporin Dry Syrup?
Inform your healthcare provider immediately if you don't feel better even after completing the full course of treatment. It is also important to tell your healthcare provider if symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can Cefposporin Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Cefposporin Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). It is effective in treating symptoms like foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, and others. However, it is important to note that not everyone will be prescribed this medication. Consult your healthcare provider for a recommendation if you have a UTI.
