Ceftamycin Dry
Ceftamycin Dry Products are primarily used for
Respiratory tract infection
About Ceftamycin Dry Products
Uses of Ceftamycin Dry Products
Cefpodoxime Proxetil+Clavulanic Acid is used in the treatment of respiratory tract infection.
Ceftamycin Dry Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ceftamycin Dry are Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Rash, Abdominal pain, Vaginal infection, Fungal infection of vagina.
How Ceftamycin Dry Products work
Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 and Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid2 is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil + Clavulanic Acid1 against bacteria.
Patient Concerns about Ceftamycin Dry Products
Frequently asked questions about Ceftamycin Dry Products
Frequently asked questions about Ceftamycin Dry Products
Q. What if I give too much of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup by mistake?
Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup is safe and usually an extra dose of it would not do any harm. But since overdose increases the risk of side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition, you must speak to a doctor immediately if you think you have given too much of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup to your child.
Q. Are there any possible serious side effects of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.
Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.
Q. Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup on a long-term basis?
The doctor may keep a check on your child’s condition by prescribing kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically.
Q. Can Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup impact my child’s digestion?
Children often have a sensitive stomach and develop a stomach upset while taking antibiotics. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may take a hit too. Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup may kill off the good bacteria along with the bad ones too, increasing the risk of developing other infections. In case your child develops diarrhea while on Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.
Q. Can the use of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. How long does Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup takes to work?
Usually, Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What is Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. This medication is used to treat bacterial infection. This medication works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.
Q. Can the use of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup cause any serious side effects?
Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup may cause serious side effects in very few patients (less than 1 in 1,000). Inform the doctor straight away if you get bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling and fever. All of these reactions needs urgent medical attention.
Q. Can I stop taking Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup cause allergic reaction?
Yes, Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup can cause allergic reaction and is considered to be harmful patients with known allergy to a group of antibiotics called Cephalosporins. Get emergency medical help if you notice any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty in breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
The use of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other excipients present in this medicine. This medicine should not be used in patients with previous history of liver damage associated with Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup.
Q. Can I take oral contraceptive pills while taking Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
No, Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup can make birth control pills less effective. So, ask your doctor about using a birth control method which does not affect your hormone levels (such as a condom, diaphragm and spermicide).
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup can increase the risks of side effects. Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Ceftamycin Dry 50 mg/31.25 mg Syrup
bottle of 30 ml Syrup
MRP
₹69.66
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