CFIXIM WITH WATER (100MG)

Cefixime oral suspension is marketed under the brand name Cefixime-100, is an oral suspension (dry syrup) containing the active ingredient cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as otitis media, pharyngitis, sinusitis, bronchitis, and urinary tract infections. The dry powder must be reconstituted with water before use, and the suspension is typically administered in doses based on the patient’s weight or age, as directed by a healthcare provider. 

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Advantages of Cefixime Oral Suspension

The benefits gained from Cefixime oral suspension are mentioned below:

• Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections.
• Convenient for children and patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets.
• Rapid absorption and quick onset of action.
• Longer half-life allows for twice-daily dosing.
• Better taste and palatability compared to other antibiotic suspensions.
• Stable at room temperature after reconstitution.
• Minimal gastrointestinal side effects compared to other antibiotics.
• Suitable for respiratory, ear, and urinary tract infections.
• Requires only water for reconstitution, making it easy to prepare.

Dosage Instructions for Cefixime Oral Suspension

The dosage rules for Cefixime oral suspension are given below:

• Shake the bottle well before each use.
• Reconstitute the dry powder with boiled and cooled water up to the marked line.
• Use the provided measuring spoon or syringe for accurate dosing.
• Take with or without food, but food may improve absorption.
• Complete the full prescribed course even if symptoms improve.
• Store the reconstituted suspension at room temperature and use within 7–10 days.
• Do not skip doses; maintain equal intervals between doses.
• Consult a doctor for the exact dosage based on infection severity and patient condition.

Storage Instructions for Cefixime Oral Suspension

The storage instructions to keep in mind for Cefixime oral suspension are discussed below:

• Store the unreconstituted dry powder at room temperature (below 30°C), away from moisture and direct sunlight.
• After reconstitution, keep the suspension tightly closed and refrigerated (2–8°C).
• Do not freeze the suspension.
• Use the reconstituted suspension within 7–10 days; discard any remaining medicine after this period.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Always check for changes in color, texture, or odor before use; discard if abnormal.
• Store the measuring spoon or syringe in a clean, dry place.

Precautions for Cefixime Oral Suspension

The precautions to keep in mind before using Cefixime oral suspension are as follows:

• Inform your doctor about any known allergies, especially to antibiotics.
• Disclose your medical history, particularly kidney disease or gastrointestinal issues.
• Complete the full course as prescribed to ensure effective treatment.
• Maintain consistent dosing intervals for optimal effectiveness.
• Watch for signs of allergic reactions like rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
• Monitor for diarrhea; contact your doctor if it becomes severe or bloody.
• Avoid use in infants under 6 months unless directed by a healthcare provider.
• Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Do not share your medication with others, even for similar symptoms.
• Store properly and discard any unused suspension after the recommended period.

Side Effects Caused by Cefixime Oral Suspension

The side effects caused by Cefixime oral suspension are given here:

• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Gas
• Heartburn
• Nausea
• Vomiting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What if I miss the dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

Can children take Cefixime Oral Suspension?

Yes, it is safe for children (above 6 months) when prescribed by a doctor. The dose is based on weight.

What if I take too much by mistake?

Seek medical help immediately if an overdose is suspected.

Does Cefixime oral suspension interact with other medicines?

Inform your doctor about all medications you take, especially blood thinners (like warfarin) or other antibiotics.