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Cifochem O Dry Syrup

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Chemross Lifesciences

Salt Composition

Cefixime (50mg) + Ofloxacin (50mg)

Overview Cifochem O Dry Syrup

Pedialyte-O Dry Syrup, an antibiotic, combats bacterial infections affecting children's eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, bones, joints, digestive system, and urinary tract. It's also indicated for treating childhood and adolescent typhoid. Administer Pedialyte-O Dry Syrup orally to your child, ideally at the same time each day, either before or after meals; if stomach upset occurs, give it with food. Dosage and treatment length depend on infection severity, your child's age and weight; strictly follow your doctor's instructions. If vomiting happens within 30 minutes, repeat the dose, but don't double it if it's nearly time for the next dose. Avoid using this for common colds or flu, as these are usually viral and antibiotics are ineffective against viruses. Antibiotics are only appropriate for coughs and flu with confirmed secondary bacterial infections. Minor, temporary side effects like vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, and allergic reactions may occur, typically resolving as your child adjusts. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant immediate medical attention. Inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history, including allergies, heart conditions, blood disorders, birth defects, breathing difficulties, lung issues, digestive problems, skin conditions, liver problems, and kidney problems. This is crucial for accurate dosing and treatment planning.

Uses of Cifochem O Dry Syrup

Managing typhoid and other bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Cifochem O Dry Syrup:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Always consult the product label for instructions prior to consumption. Completely dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake thoroughly before use. Consume Cifochem O Dry Syrup with food.

Common Side effects of Cifochem O Dry Syrup:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Allergy

How to use Cifochem O Dry Syrup:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always consult the product label for preparation and administration details. Mix the powder thoroughly with sterile water before consumption. Ensure complete dissolution. Cifochem O Dry Syrup should be ingested with a meal.

How Cifochem O Dry Syrup works:

Cifochem O Dry Syrup combines cefixime and ofloxacin, two antibiotics with distinct mechanisms. Cefixime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, disrupting the protective barrier. Simultaneously, ofloxacin targets bacterial DNA, halting reproduction. This dual action effectively halts bacterial growth and prevents infection progression.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Cifochem O Dry Syrup judiciously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Cifochem O Dry Syrup presents no contraindication for patients with liver impairment, and no dosage modification is necessary. Nevertheless, for children with severe hepatic dysfunction, parental consultation with a pediatrician prior to administration is advised.

What if you forget to take Cifochem O Dry Syrup :

If your pediatrician hasn't prescribed an alternative, administer the omitted dose upon recollection. However, if the next dose is imminent, forgo the missed one. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate; instead, adhere to the recommended medication schedule.

Facts to Know About Cifochem O Dry Syrup

LabelValue
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Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents

FAQs on Cifochem O Dry Syrup

While a Cifochem O Dry Syrup overdose is unlikely to be harmful, vigilance is crucial as excessive amounts could trigger adverse reactions or worsen your child's condition. Contact a doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose.
This medication may cause serious side effects such as persistent vomiting, kidney problems, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always seek your child's doctor's advice if these occur.
Cifochem O Dry Syrup may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before administering Cifochem O Dry Syrup, and always consult your child's doctor before giving them any medication.
Generally, antibiotics don't affect vaccines or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotics. The vaccine can be administered once your child is well.
Antibiotics can sometimes upset children's stomachs, as they eliminate beneficial bacteria alongside harmful ones, potentially increasing the risk of infection. If your child experiences diarrhea while taking Cifochem O Dry Syrup, don't discontinue the medication; contact their doctor for advice on how to proceed. A dosage adjustment may be recommended.
Cifochem O Dry Syrup's effectiveness can be compromised by improper use, including irregular dosing and unnecessary repeated treatments. This misuse can foster antibiotic resistance, rendering the bacteria unaffected and potentially causing reinfection.
Tell your doctor if your child has heart disease, blood vessel disorders, seizures, psychiatric conditions, diabetes, sun allergies (photoallergy), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. Cifochem O Dry Syrup might worsen these conditions and cause problems.
Cifochem O Dry Syrup
65
MRP 79
17% off