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Dcef-O Dry Syrup

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Disan Pharma

Salt Composition

Cefixime (50mg) + Ofloxacin (50mg)

Overview Dcef-O Dry Syrup

Cefdinir oral suspension is an antibiotic medication indicated for treating bacterial infections affecting various areas in children, including the eyes, ears, nose, throat, lungs, skin, bones, joints, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary system. It's also suitable for treating childhood and adolescent typhoid. Administer Cefdinir orally to your child, ideally at the same time each day, either before or after meals. If stomach upset occurs, administer with food. Dosage and treatment length depend on the infection's nature and severity, your child's age, and weight; strictly adhere to the prescribed regimen. If vomiting happens within 30 minutes of administration, repeat the dose; however, avoid doubling the dose if it's nearing the next scheduled time. Do not use this medication for common cold or influenza symptoms, as these are usually viral, and antibiotics are ineffective against viruses. Antibiotics are only warranted for cough and flu if a secondary bacterial infection is diagnosed. Minor, transient side effects like vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions may occur, typically resolving as your child adjusts. Persistent or troublesome side effects necessitate immediate medical attention. Provide your child's doctor with a complete medical history, including any allergies, heart conditions, blood disorders, birth defects, respiratory issues, lung abnormalities, gastrointestinal problems, skin conditions, liver dysfunction, and kidney problems. This information is vital for appropriate dosing and treatment planning.

Uses of Dcef-O Dry Syrup

Managing typhoid and other bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Dcef-O Dry Syrup:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Always refer to the product label for instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device to accurately dispense the oral dose. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Dcef-O Dry Syrup with a meal.

Common Side effects of Dcef-O Dry Syrup:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Allergy

How to use Dcef-O Dry Syrup:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both dosage and treatment length. Consult the product label for complete instructions prior to consumption. Use a measuring device for accurate dosing and take orally. Ensure thorough shaking before each use. Consume Dcef-O Dry Syrup with food.

How Dcef-O Dry Syrup works:

Dcef-O Dry Syrup combines cefixime and ofloxacin, two antibiotics with distinct mechanisms. Cefixime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, disrupting their protective barrier, whereas ofloxacin targets bacterial DNA, hindering replication. This dual action effectively halts bacterial proliferation and controls the infection's progression.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Dcef-O Dry Syrup judiciously. Dosage modification for Dcef-O Dry Syrup might be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Dcef-O Dry Syrup poses no known risk for patients with liver disease and requires no dosage modification. Nevertheless, for children with severe hepatic impairment, parental consultation with a physician is advised prior to administration.

What if you forget to take Dcef-O Dry Syrup :

If your pediatrician hasn't instructed otherwise, administer the missed dose upon recollection. However, omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate; instead, adhere to the recommended dosing regimen.

Facts to Know About Dcef-O Dry Syrup

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents

FAQs on Dcef-O Dry Syrup

While an extra dose of Dcef-O Dry Syrup is probably harmless, excessive amounts can trigger adverse reactions or potentially 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. Consult your child's doctor immediately if any of these occur.
Dcef-O Dry Syrup may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all other medications your child is taking before administering Dcef-O Dry Syrup. Always consult your child's doctor before giving your child any medication.
Generally, antibiotics don't interact negatively with vaccine components or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. However, vaccination should be postponed for children receiving antibiotics until their illness resolves. Vaccination can proceed once your child recovers.
Antibiotics can upset children's sensitive stomachs, sometimes causing diarrhea by eliminating beneficial gut bacteria. If your child experiences diarrhea while taking Dcef-O Dry Syrup, don't discontinue treatment; contact their doctor for guidance. They may adjust the dosage.
Dcef-O Dry Syrup's effectiveness diminishes with improper use, such as irregular dosing or unnecessary repeated treatments. This misuse can cause the bacteria to develop resistance, rendering the antibiotic ineffective and potentially leading to reinfection.
Please inform your doctor if your child has heart disease, blood vessel genetic disorders, seizures, psychiatric conditions, diabetes, sun allergy (photoallergy), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. Dcef-O Dry Syrup may worsen these conditions, potentially causing complications.
Dcef-O Dry Syrup
62
MRP 75
17% off