Product Description
Cefixime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (e.g., common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or overuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.
Effective Pediatric AntibioticCefixime Dry Syrup provides robust antibacterial action against common pediatric infections like ear and throat infections, as well as urinary tract infections. Noted for its fruit-flavour, it encourages easy consumption in children. Precise dosing helps clinicians ensure effective treatment outcomes while minimizing the risk of resistance.
Convenient and Accurate DosingSupplied in both 30 ml and 60 ml bottles with a measuring cap, Cefixime Dry Syrup allows caregivers to conveniently give accurate doses as prescribed. The dry syrup formulation supports easy storage and maintains potency until reconstitution, making it suitable for home and clinical use.
Safe Storage and Extended Shelf-LifeCefixime Dry Syrup should be stored in a cool, dry place below 25C, protected from light and moisture, ensuring its active components remain effective over its 18-24 month shelf life. Proper storage maintains the medicines integrity until the moment of use.
FAQs of Cefixime Dry Syrup:
Q: How should Cefixime Dry Syrup be reconstituted before use?
A: To prepare Cefixime Dry Syrup, add the specified quantity of previously boiled and cooled water to the bottle up to the mark indicated, then shake well until the powder is fully dissolved. Always follow the instructions provided with the packaging.
Q: What infections does Cefixime Dry Syrup treat in children?
A: Cefixime Dry Syrup is primarily used for treating bacterial infections such as acute otitis media (ear infection), pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and urinary tract infections in pediatric patients.
Q: When is Cefixime Dry Syrup administered, and at what dose?
A: Cefixime Dry Syrup is administered orally, following the dosing schedule prescribed by a healthcare professional. The recommended strength is 50 mg of cefixime per 5 ml. The exact frequency and duration of use depend on the infection type and severity.
Q: Where should the reconstituted syrup be stored after mixing?
A: Once reconstituted, Cefixime Dry Syrup should be stored below 25C, away from sunlight and moisture, and kept tightly capped. Use the syrup within the time frame indicated on the label and discard any unused portion afterward.
Q: What benefits does Cefixime Dry Syrup offer over other dosage forms?
A: This dry syrup formulation, with its appealing fruit flavour, is easier for children to ingest compared to tablets or capsules. The accurate dosing with a measuring cap enhances safety during administration and encourages compliance.
Q: Is a prescription required to purchase Cefixime Dry Syrup?
A: Yes, Cefixime Dry Syrup is a prescription medication and should be obtained only through a registered medical practitioner to ensure appropriate use and monitoring.
Q: Can Cefixime Dry Syrup be exported or supplied in bulk quantities?
A: Cefixime Dry Syrup is available for distribution, export, and wholesale in India through authorized dealers, suppliers, manufacturers, and traders, adhering to local regulatory requirements.