Consuming alcohol while taking Acrocef Dry Syrup may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

UNSAFE

Acrocef Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Acrocef Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Acrocef Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Acrocef NA Dry Syrup

Cefoperazone(NA)

Acrocef dry syrup uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How acrocef dry syrup works

Acrocef Dry Syrup 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.

Common side effects of acrocef dry syrup

Allergic reaction, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Diarrhea, Abnormal liver function tests

SUBSTITUTES FOR Acrocef Dry Syrup

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Acrocef Dry Syrup

Your doctor has prescribed Cefoperazone to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Discontinue Cefoperazone and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefoperazone as it may cause increased side effects.

Frequently asked questions FOR Acrocef NA Dry Syrup

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.

Acrocef Dry Syrup

Composition FOR Acrocef NA Dry Syrup

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