Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit
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Product introduction
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is an antibiotic medicine that is given to children for the treatment of a wide range of bacterial infections associated with the ear, nose, throat, tonsils, lungs, and skin. It may also be prescribed as a second line of treatment for urinary tract infections.
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit may be given with or without food. However, if your child develops a stomach upset, prefer giving it with food. It is usually given three times a day but this may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. Stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again. Avoid giving a double dose if it is almost time for the next dose.
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit may cause some minor and temporary side effects such as vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and mild skin rash. These side effects usually go away once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, if they persist or become bothersome for your child, report to the doctor immediately.
Inform the doctor about your child’s complete medical history, including any previous episode of allergy, heart problems, blood disorders, birth defects, lung anomaly, gastrointestinal problems, skin disorders, and liver or kidney malfunction. This information will help the doctor suggest the correct dose and its related schedule for planning your child’s overall treatment.
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit may be given with or without food. However, if your child develops a stomach upset, prefer giving it with food. It is usually given three times a day but this may vary depending on the type and severity of the infection. Stick to the dose, time, and way prescribed by the doctor. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, give the same dose again. Avoid giving a double dose if it is almost time for the next dose.
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit may cause some minor and temporary side effects such as vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and mild skin rash. These side effects usually go away once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, if they persist or become bothersome for your child, report to the doctor immediately.
Inform the doctor about your child’s complete medical history, including any previous episode of allergy, heart problems, blood disorders, birth defects, lung anomaly, gastrointestinal problems, skin disorders, and liver or kidney malfunction. This information will help the doctor suggest the correct dose and its related schedule for planning your child’s overall treatment.
Uses of Cefavamp Oral Suspension
Benefits of Cefavamp Oral Suspension
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Side effects of Cefavamp Oral Suspension
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Cefavamp
- Abdominal pain
- Rash
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
How to use Cefavamp Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cefavamp Oral Suspension works
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. This activity stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
SAFE
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is recommended.
However, consult with your child’s doctor before giving Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.
However, consult with your child’s doctor before giving Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.
What if you forget to take Cefavamp Oral Suspension?
Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule strictly.
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Quick tips
- Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply, become resistant, or cause another infection.
- Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect.
- Contact your doctor if your child has diarrhea that goes on for more than 4 days or if it is severe and watery, or contains blood.
- Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. This medicine is not to be taken in such cases.
- Only give Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses.
- Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child’s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.
- You may see white patches inside your child’s mouth and throat after a prolonged intake of Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit. This could be due to a fungal infection. So, if your child develops any such effect, contact your doctor right away.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Narrow-spectrum {First generation cephalosporins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 1st generation
Interaction with drugs
Taking Cefavamp with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Cefalexin may reduce the efficacy of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine.
Do not consume Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine with Cefalexin. If Purified Vi Polysacch
Cefalexin may reduce the efficacy of Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated).
Do not consume Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) two weeks before and at least 10 days after consuming Cefalexin. P
Concurrent use may increase the risk of kidney damage.
Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of bleeding.
Your doctor may monitor your blood clotting ability frequently and adjust the dose accordingly.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of kidney damage.
Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly.
Patient concerns
FAQs
What if I overdose my child by mistake?
A single extra dose of Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is unlikely to do any harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.
Can Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit cause any serious side effects?
Yes, Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit may rarely cause some serious side effects. These may include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, severe diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. If your child develops any such unwanted effects, consult your child’s doctor.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit?
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit?
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.
Can Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit impact my child’s digestion?
Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit is an antibiotic and its use may affect or compromise the good bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby increasing the risk of developing other infections. In case your child experiences diarrhea while being on treatment with Cefavamp 125 Dry Syrup Mix Fruit, do not abruptly stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps.
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Country of origin: India
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