Cefistar Dry Syrup
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Cefistar Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Cefistar Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Cefistar 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
Cefistar 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 Cefistar Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Cefistar Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cefistar NA Dry Syrup
Cefixime(NA)
Cefistar dry syrup uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How cefistar dry syrup works
Cefistar 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 cefistar dry syrup
Nausea, Stomach pain, Indigestion, Diarrhea
SUBSTITUTES FOR Cefistar Dry Syrup
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Cefistar Dry Syrup
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefixime 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.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- 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.
- Discontinue Cefixime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Frequently asked questions FOR Cefistar NA Dry Syrup
Cefixime
Q. How long should I take Cefistar Dry Syrup?
Cefistar Dry Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Cefistar Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Cefistar Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefistar Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. Cefistar Dry Syrup is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.