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Seafax Dry Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Seafax Dry Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Seafax Dry Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Seafax Dry Syrup are Nausea or vomiting, Allergic reaction, Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Seafax Dry Syrup as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Seafax Dry Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Seafax Dry Syrup has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Seafax Dry Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Seafax Dry Syrup related warnings section.
The section on Seafax Dry Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Seafax Dry Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Seafax Dry Syrup, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Seafax Dry Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Seafax Dry Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Seafax safely.
Is the use of Seafax Dry Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Seafax does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Seafax Dry Syrup on the Kidneys?
Seafax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Seafax Dry Syrup on the Liver?
Using Seafax does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Seafax Dry Syrup on the Heart?
Seafax is not harmful for the heart.
Seafax Dry Syrup should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Seafax Dry Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Seafax Dry Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Seafax Dry Syrup.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Seafax Dry Syrup as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Seafax Dry Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Seafax Dry Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Seafax Dry Syrup
You can take Seafax Dry Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Seafax Dry Syrup
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Seafax Dry Syrup with alcohol.
Yes, Seafax causes nausea and vomiting in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting, you are advised to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Seafax can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Seafax might cause itching. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing itching after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Seafax can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (infection of the urinary system caused by bacteria Escherichia coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae). It works by preventing the cell wall synthesis in bacteria by binding to specific proteins (penicillin-binding proteins). The cell wall protects the bacteria from the environment, in the absence of this cell wall, the bacteria becomes vulnerable and dies.
Yes, Seafax might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 726
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