Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Lancer Health Care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry 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
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Refexine 100mg/5ml 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. 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. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Refexine 100mg/5ml 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 Refexine 100mg/5ml 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. 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 Refexine 100mg/5ml 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 Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup?
Refexine 100mg/5ml 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 Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup?
If you do not experience improvement in symptoms after completing the full course, inform your doctor. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine, notify your doctor as well.
Can the use of Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. This medication is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but may also affect beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor.
Is Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup effective?
Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup is effective if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup prematurely, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next dose is due soon, skip the missed dose and take the following scheduled dose.
Is Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup safe for the kidneys?
Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone, but its use in combination with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase kidney damage. Therefore, always consult your doctor before starting this medication.
How long should I take Refexine 100mg/5ml Dry Syrup?
Refexine 100mg/5ml 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.
