Acrocef

Acron Pharmaceuticals

Composition for Acrocef Products

Acrocef Products are primarily used for

Bacterial infections

About Acrocef Products

Uses of Acrocef Products

Cefoperazone is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Acrocef Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Acrocef are Diarrhea, Itching, Decreased hemoglobin, Decreased hematocrit level, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Positive Coombs test, Low blood platelets, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Injection site phlebitis, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood, Jaundice, Urticaria, Maculopapular rash.

Severe

Side Effects of Acrocef are Hypoprothrombinemia, Hypersensitivity, Hemorrhage, Pseudomembranous colitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis.

How Acrocef Products work

Cefoperazone is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Patient Concerns about Acrocef Products

Frequently asked questions about Acrocef Products

Frequently asked questions about Cefoperazone

Q. Is Acrocef Dry Syrup bactericidal or bacteriostatic?
Acrocef Dry Syrup is primarily bactericidal(one which kills the causative organisms) but it may be bacteriostatic (one which slows down the growth of bacteria) also. Its activity depends on the organism, tissue penetration, dosage, and rate of organism multiplication.
Q. How does Acrocef Dry Syrup act?
Acrocef Dry Syrup acts by adhering to the proteins synthesized by the bacteria, thereby inhibiting the organisms to develop their protective covering known as cell wall. This kills the bacteria.
Q. How long does Acrocef Dry Syrup take to work?
Usually, Acrocef Dry Syrup starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Acrocef Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Acrocef Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Acrocef Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. Acrocef Dry Syrup is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria but can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Acrocef Dry Syrup bad for the kidneys?
No, Acrocef Dry Syrup is not bad for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Is Acrocef Dry Syrup effective?
Acrocef Dry Syrup is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Acrocef Dry Syrup too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Acrocef Dry Syrup?
If you forget a dose of Acrocef Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Products for Acrocef

Acrocef Dry Syrup
bottle of 30 ml Dry Syrup
Acron Pharmaceuticals
MRP
52.75
ADD TO CART
Acrocef 100mg Tablet DT
strip of 10 tablet dt
Acron Pharmaceuticals
MRP
84.4
Not Available
Acrocef 200mg Tablet DT
strip of 10 tablet dt
Acron Pharmaceuticals
MRP
143.87
Not Available

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