Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup
MRP
₹60
30 ml in 1 bottle
1 Bottle
Medicine Overview of Zefira Dry Syrup
Uses of Zefira Dry Syrup
Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used for short-term treatment of bacterial infections of urinary tract, skin and soft-tissue, ear, bone, blood, abdomen, genital and lungs (pneumonia). It is also used to prevent infections after surgery.
How to use Zefira Dry Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
How Zefira Dry Syrup works
Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body.
In Depth Information on Zefira Dry Syrup
Expert advice for Zefira Dry Syrup
- Your doctor has prescribed Zefira to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Zefira and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- If you're on blood thinners, Zefira can interact with your medications and increase your bleeding tendencies.
Zefira Dry Syrup related warnings
Special precautions for Zefira Dry Syrup
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup is safe to use during lactation.
Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney
Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE
Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup is recommended.
What if you miss a dose of Zefira Dry Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Zefira 50mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Zefira Dry Syrup
Frequently asked questions about Cefpodoxime
Yes, Zefira is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Zefira is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Zefira is not a steroid. It is an antibiotic which belongs to the class of medication known as cephalosporin.
Zefira belongs to the group of medicines known as cephalosporins. Both Penicillins and cephalosporins belong to the group of beta-lactam antibiotics as they contain the beta-lactam ring.
Q. Can I take Zefira with ibuprofen?
Zefira can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Zefira has not shown any activity against chlamydia. Please consult your doctor for the treatment of chlamydial infection.
Zefira has not been reported to be active against pseudomonas. Please consult your doctor for the treatment of any pseudomonal infection.
No, cefuroxime does not contain penicillin.
Zefira is not active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), rather there has been reported an inherent resistance against this bacteria.
Zefira has not been reported to be active against enterococcus.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Zefira with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Zefira with Sodium Bicarbonate
SERIOUS
Zefira with Magaldrate
SERIOUS
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