Cefixime Oral Suspension

Dcefi-100 consists of Cefixime Oral Suspension which is generally given to children for curing various types of bacterial infections. This medicine is linked to a class of medications which are called cephalosporin antibiotics. Although being very effective, this medication will only treat bacterial infections and is not effective against viral infections. The working of the bacteria which is responsible for causing the infection is stopped by stopping the growth of its protective covering which is very essential for its survival.

As Cefixime Oral Suspension stops the bacteria from making its protective covering, it gets killed very easily which protects the individual from all kinds of possible damage that may happen due to it.

Uses of Cefixime Oral Suspension

Cefixime Oral Suspension is very useful as it treats a wide range of bacterial infections in children and adults. Common infections treated by it include the abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, heart, brain, lungs, and ear.

• Used in uncomplicated typhoid fever in children.
• Stops the growth of the bacteria which causes the infection and other related symptoms.
• Usually provides relief from different symptoms of a bacterial infection within a very short period of time.
• Prevents the bacterial infection from coming back.

Side Effects Of Cefixime Oral Suspension

Cefixime Oral Suspension can cause some common side effects which tend to go away with the passage of time but in case it doesn’t happen then a doctor should be contacted right away.

• Stomach pain
• Indigestion
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Allergy
• Nausea

Directions For Use

• Shake the bottle well before using it and close the cap tightly after using it.
• Use the measuring spoon or cup for consuming it.
• Complete the whole course which is prescribed by the doctor.
• Take it after having a meal as it will make sure that the medicine gets absorbed properly.

Safety Precautions

• It must be used only if the doctor has prescribed it to be used as its usage without any cause can cause it not to work for future infections.
• Taking more than the prescribed dose is not suggested as it can cause some side effects to come.
• Consult a doctor if the patient taking this medicine is having any liver problem.
• Taking any stomach acid-related medication can reduce its working.

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