Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Cogniwell Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Promocef 100mg Dry 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.
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. Promocef 100mg Dry 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 Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Promocef 100mg 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 Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Promocef 100mg 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.
How it works
Promocef 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 Promocef 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. 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. Discontinue Promocef 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup?
Promocef 100mg Dry 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 Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. You should also inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can the use of Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, promocef 100mg dry syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but may affect beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and lead to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor.
Is Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup effective?
Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup is effective if taken at the recommended dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to a relapse of symptoms or make them worse.
What if I forget to take a dose of Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of side effects.
Is Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup safe for the kidneys?
Promocef 100mg dry syrup is safe for the kidneys when used alone but can increase kidney damage if combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Always consult with your doctor before taking this medication.
How long should I take Promocef 100mg Dry Syrup?
Promocef 100mg dry syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
