Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup

Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup treats mild bacterial infections. This antibacterial medication stops bacteria from spreading. It helps in treating diseases such as bronchitis (infection of the air passages to the lungs), gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease) and infections of ear, throat, tonsils and urinary tract. This medication does not work for viral infections like flu.

Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup is available in the form of chewable tablets and liquid solution. It is usually taken at intervals of 12 hours for 5 to 14 days.

Take this medication at the same time every day. If you miss a dose, never take two doses at one go. Overdosing can cause harmful effects in your body. It’s better to skip a missed dose. It is important to check all the ingredients before the medication. It can help you avoid having allergic reactions later in case you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Notify your doctor if you are taking any prescribed drugs or dietary supplements. Also, if you have any history of liver disease or kidney problems, it is best to get approval from the doctor regarding the safety of this medication. This medication should not be used by pregnant women. Do not take this medication if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant soon.

Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup also causes certain side effects. Some common side effects includes diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, heartburn, nausea and vomiting. These side effects usually go away on their own. But if these symptoms are severe, you should take medical help. Some of the side effects are very severe. It includes itching of the vagina, white vaginal discharge, dark urine, stomach cramps, rash, itching, hives, difficulty in breathing, wheezing, swelling of face ,tongue throat etc.

Store Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup in a tightly closed container. Store the tablets at room temperature and away from excess heat, liquid medication should be kept at cold temperature. Dispose the liquid medications after 15 days. Keep them out of the reach of children and pets.

• Urinary Tract Infection

  Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup is used to cure urinary tract infection caused by E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Enterococci and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

• Ear Infection (Otitis Media)

  It helps in treating otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, E.coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

• Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis

  Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup cures Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and some fungal infections.

• Bronchitis

  Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup treats bronchitis caused by Streptococcus pneumonia, Haemophilus influenzae and some Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

• Gonococcal Infection

  Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup is used to treat Gonococcal infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

• Allergy

  Do not take this medication if you have a known allergy to Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup or any other Beta lactam antibiotics.

• Diarrhoea

• Abdominal Pain

• Dark Or Clay Colored Stools

• Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

• Dizziness

• Acid Or Sour Stomach

• Excessive Air Or Gas In Stomach

• Heartburn

• Indigestion

• Redness Of Skin

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for a duration of upto 4 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medication can be observed within 3 to 4 hours of administration of the dose.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women should not use this medication. Consult your doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No, it does not contain habit forming tendencies.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Women who are breastfeeding should not use this medication as it can cause side effects for the baby. Consult your doctor before taking this medication. Monitoring of undesired effects is necessary.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as you remember. A dose should be skipped if the time of the second scheduled dose is near.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Doctor consultation is recommended if an overdose is suspected. Immediate medical attention may be needed in such situation.

Cefakind-P 50 MG Dry Syrup belongs to 3rd generation cephalosporins. It works as a bactericidal by binding to the penicillin-binding proteins and inhibits the bacterial cell wall synthesis.