Delbi Forte 100mg 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.

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the 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 or worsen. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away.

Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.

Uses of Delbi Syrup

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Delbi Syrup

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, and urinary tract among others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Side effects of Delbi Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Delbi

Nausea
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Diarrhea

How to use Delbi Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Delbi Syrup works

Delbi Forte 100mg 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Delbi Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Delbi Forte 100mg 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.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
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.
Discontinue Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Broad spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins}

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Cephalosporins: 3 generation

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FAQs

How long should I take Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup?

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.

What if I do not get better after using Delbi Forte 100mg 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 get worse while using this medicine.

Can the use of Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup can cause diarrhea. Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

Is Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup effective?

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I forget to take a dose of Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup?

If you forget a dose of Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup safe for the kidneys?

Yes, Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup is safe for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.

How long should I take Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup?

Delbi Forte 100mg Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.

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