Description
Cefixime 50mg/5ml Suspension is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic designed for pediatric use. It is highly effective in treating bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, and ear. This oral suspension formulation ensures easy administration for children.
Composition & Mechanism of Action
- Cefixime (50mg per 5ml): A third-generation cephalosporin that works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.
Key Benefits
✔ Effective Against Respiratory & Urinary Tract Infections
✔ Convenient Liquid Form for Easy Administration
✔ Once or Twice Daily Dosage for Better Compliance
✔ Broad-Spectrum Action Against Gram-Positive & Gram-Negative Bacteria
Indications
- Upper & Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis, Pneumonia)
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
- Otitis Media (Ear Infections)
- Typhoid Fever & Gastrointestinal Infections
Dosage & Administration
- As prescribed by the pediatrician, based on the child’s weight and severity of infection.
- Shake well before use.
- Can be taken with or without food, but preferably after meals for better absorption.
Side Effects
- Mild Diarrhea or Stomach Upset
- Nausea & Vomiting
- Allergic Reactions (Rare Cases)
