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Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CEFIXIME-50MG

Uses:

Bacterial Infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension is a short-term medication for a wide range of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of bacteria by stopping the formation of a protective covering which is vital for its growth. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections).

FAQs

Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension comprises Cefixime. The bactericidal action of Cefixime is due to the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. In turn, the Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension helps to treat bacterial infections.

Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your paediatrician. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your paediatrician instructs.

Yes, Treating urinary tract infection (UTI) by Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension may be a good alternative. However, it should be taken under the supervision of the healthcare professional.

Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension is active against a very wide spectrum of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (the cause of strep throat), Hemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

No, it does not treat colds, flu, or other virus infections. It is meant for only specific bacterial infections.

Yuvicef-50 Oral Supsension was effective in the treatment of bacterial sinus infections in adults and was well tolerated.