Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Wannock Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Directions for Use
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Wanixim 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
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Wanixim 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
What is the typical duration of Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup treatment?
Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure effective treatment and prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.
What if I don't see improvement after taking Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, or if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine, inform your doctor. They will assess your condition and provide guidance on further treatment.
Can Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic action, which may disrupt the balance of good bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If persistent, consult your doctor for further advice.
Is Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup effective in treating my condition?
Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup is effective if used as directed by your doctor. It's crucial not to stop taking it too early, as this may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup safe for my kidneys?
Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone, but it may increase kidney damage when combined with certain other antibiotics. Always follow your doctor's instructions and advice regarding its use.
What is the typical duration of Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup treatment?
Wanixim 100mg Dry Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure effective treatment and prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.
