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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Wellcure Lifesciences

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup

Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

In some cases, Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup. Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup

Bacterial infections

Directions for Use

Check the label for directions before use. Shake the bottle well to loosen the powder, and add water up to the mark on the bottle and shake well. Administer the prescribed dose as advised by the doctor.

Medicinal Benefits

Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup contains 'Cefpodoxime', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

Do not give Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if your child is allergic to penicillin antibiotics or has kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.
  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.
  • Make sure your child is well rested.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Monocef-O 100 Oral Suspension 30 ml

    by Others

    5.97per tablet
  • Cefoprox 100mg Dry Syrup 30 ml

    by Others

    7.47per tablet
  • Monocef-O 100 Tablet 10's

    by Others

    14.76per tablet
  • Macpod 100 Powder For Oral Suspension 30 ml

    by Others

    6.27per tablet
  • Cepodem DT 100 mg Tablet 10's

    by Others

    14.85per tablet

FAQs

Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating bacterial infections.

Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup may cause diarrhoea. Give the child water and non-spicy food if they experience diarrhoea. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

To treat the condition effectually, it is recommended to complete the course of Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GENTAMICIN

Special Advise

  • Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup may affect laboratory test results. Inform the person doing the tests that your child is taking Cepcure-100 Paediatric Dry Syrup.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause sickness. They can target any body part and multiply very quickly. Symptoms include fever, chills, and fatigue.

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