Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Tansy Molequle
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Ximisef 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. Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ximisef 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 Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Ximisef 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.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Ximisef 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 Ximisef 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 Ximisef 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 Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup safe for use when taken as directed by your doctor?
Yes, Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup is safe for use at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's advice regarding its use.
Can Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because it kills harmful bacteria in the body but can also affect beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor about it.
Is Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup is indeed an antibiotic, belonging to the cephalosporins group of antibiotics.
Can Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup may lead to constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives can provide relief if you feel constipated. A fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains is also recommended. Avoid consuming oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult with your doctor.
Can I stop using Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue using Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. It's crucial to take this medicine for the full duration advised by your doctor.
How long does it typically take for Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup to work?
Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to completely kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms.
What if I don't get better after using Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Ximisef 100mg Dry Syrup. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
