Colirest Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Micro Organics Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Colistin Sulphate (25mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Colirest Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that fights bacteria, used to treat serious bacterial infections of the stomach or intestines.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Colirest Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat certain types of serious bacterial infections of the stomach or intestines, which are not responding to other antibiotics. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems. Colirest Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food. The dose depends on what type of infection you have, where it is in the body, and how serious it is. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the full course, even if you feel better. If you stop taking it early, the infection may worsen or come back.
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. Colirest Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Colirest Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Colirest Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that is taken orally to treat infections of stomach or intestines. Do not use it for any other types of bacterial infections. Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Colirest Dry Syrup effective?
Colirest Dry Syrup is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping early may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
What should I tell my doctor before taking Colirest Dry Syrup?
Before taking Colirest Dry Syrup, inform your doctor about any pre-existing kidney or liver conditions. Also, disclose all other medications you are currently using as they may interact with Colirest Dry Syrup.
What if I forget to take a dose of Colirest Dry Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Colirest Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the following dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Who should not use Colirest Dry Syrup?
Avoid using Colirest Dry Syrup if you have a known allergy to it or any of its components. If unsure about allergies or are first-time users, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I take Colirest Dry Syrup in pregnancy?
There is insufficient evidence to determine the safety of Colirest Dry Syrup during pregnancy. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. Use only as prescribed by your doctor.
Is Colirest Dry Syrup safe?
Colirest Dry Syrup is generally safe when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor, but taking it exactly as directed is vital. If any side effects occur, contact your healthcare provider.
What if I forget to take a dose of Colirest Dry Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Colirest Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the following dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
