
Mix Syrup
Manufacturer
Shrinivas Gujarat Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ampicillin (250mg) + Cloxacillin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mix Syrup is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Mix Syrup is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
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. Mix Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Mix Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mix Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Mix 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.
How it works
Mix Syrup is a combination of two antibiotics: Ampicillin and Cloxacillin. These antibiotics work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Together they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat 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. Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach. Stop taking Mix Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Mix Syrup take to work?
Mix Syrup usually starts working shortly after use. However, it may take several days to fully eliminate harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms.
Can I stop taking Mix Syrup when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Mix Syrup until the course of treatment is completed, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is Mix Syrup used for?
Mix Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections, including urinary tract and respiratory tract infections, meningitis, gonorrhea, and gastrointestinal infections. It is a semi-synthetic derivative of the drug penicillin.
Which medicines should be avoided while taking Mix Syrup?
Mix Syrup should not be taken with methotrexate, which is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and some cancers. Combining these medications can cause serious side effects.