Ceficrat Dry Syrup

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Ceficrat Dry Syrup Information

Ceficrat Dry Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ceficrat Dry Syrup have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ceficrat Dry Syrup. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ceficrat Dry Syrup as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ceficrat Dry Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ceficrat Dry Syrup is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ceficrat Dry Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ceficrat Dry Syrup related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ceficrat Dry Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ceficrat Dry Syrup with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Ceficrat Dry Syrup is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Ceficrat Dry Syrup Benefits & Uses

Ceficrat Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ceficrat Dry Syrup Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ceficrat Dry Syrup Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ceficrat Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?


    Ceficrat is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ceficrat Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?


    Ceficrat is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ceficrat Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ceficrat on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ceficrat Dry Syrup on the Liver?


    Using Ceficrat does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ceficrat Dry Syrup on the Heart?


    Ceficrat is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Ceficrat Dry Syrup Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ceficrat Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Ceficrat Dry Syrup

  • Is this Ceficrat Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?


    Ceficrat Dry Syrup does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Ceficrat Dry Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ceficrat Dry Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Ceficrat Dry Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ceficrat Dry Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ceficrat Dry Syrup


    You can take Ceficrat Dry Syrup with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ceficrat Dry Syrup


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ceficrat Dry Syrup with alcohol will be.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ceficrat Dry Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ceficrat with azithromycin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Avoid taking Ceficrat with azithromycin, because it can cause a heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then consult your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ceficrat with augmentin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ceficrat can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ceficrat without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Ceficrat is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ceficrat?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Ceficrat is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I buy Ceficrat over-the-counter?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Ceficrat over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)


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