Cefy 100mg Syrup
Manufacturer
Safe U Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefy 100mg Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Cefy 100mg Syrup should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
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. Cefy 100mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefy 100mg 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 Cefy 100mg 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Cefy 100mg Syrup 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 Cefy 100mg Syrup?
Cefy 100mg Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Cefy 100mg Syrup?
If you do not improve after completing your full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Additionally, notify your doctor if the symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can the use of Cefy 100mg Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Cefy 100mg Syrup can cause diarrhea. This is because Cefy 100mg Syrup contains antibiotics that kill harmful bacteria but can also affect beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor.
Is Cefy 100mg Syrup effective?
Cefy 100mg Syrup is considered effective when taken at the recommended dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you experience improvement in your condition. If you stop taking Cefy 100mg Syrup early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefy 100mg Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Cefy 100mg Syrup, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and start the next dose as prescribed by your doctor.
Is Cefy 100mg Syrup safe for the kidneys?
Cefy 100mg Syrup is generally safe for your kidneys when taken alone. However, it may increase kidney damage if combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics. It's important to only take this medication based on the advice of your doctor.
How long should I take Cefy 100mg Syrup?
Cefy 100mg Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
