Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Biotric Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup should be taken with food. 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. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
How it works
Nefdoxim 100mg 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 Nefdoxim 100mg 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. Discontinue Nefdoxim 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 does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup safe for use when taken as directed?
Yes, Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup is considered safe for use at the recommended dose and duration, as advised by your doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's guidance regarding its use.
Can Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because it kills not only the harmful bacteria but also the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, please consult with your doctor about it.
Is Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup is indeed an antibiotic, belonging to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup may cause constipation as a side effect. To alleviate this symptom, consider incorporating mild laxatives or increasing your intake of fiber-rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole wheat grains. Avoid oily and spicy foods as they can exacerbate the condition. If your constipation worsens, please consult with your doctor.
Should I stop taking Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms improve?
No, it's crucial not to discontinue Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is fully cleared. However, it's essential to take this medicine for the duration advised by your doctor.
How soon can I expect Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup to work?
Generally, Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup begins working soon after you take it. Nevertheless, it may require a few days to completely eliminate all the harmful bacteria and alleviate your symptoms.
What if I don't see improvement while using Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after completing the full course of treatment. You must also notify your doctor if the symptoms worsen during this time.
Can Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Research suggests that it has a good tolerance and can effectively alleviate symptoms such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc. However, not everyone may be prescribed Nefdoxim 100mg Dry Syrup. It's essential to take it only if prescribed by your doctor.
