Cefakind Dry Syrup
Description
Cefakind Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine. It is used for the treatment of wide range of bacterial infection in children. Cefakind is effective against infections of the respiratory tract, ears, l
ungs, skin or soft tissues, urinary tract, etc. This Dry Syrup contains cefuroxime as its main component. Cefakind Dry Syrup is specially designed for use in children and should be used under adult’s supervision. Please inform your doctor if your child is allergic to antibiotics or has experienced any allergic reactions after taking antibiotics. Give this medicine as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹123.52 |
You Save | ₹45.68 (27% on MRP) |
Contains | Cefuroxime(125.0 Mg/5ml) |
Uses | Bacterial infection |
Side effects | Diarrhoea, nausea, dizziness |
Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses
Contraindications
- If your child is allergic to cefuroxime or any of the other ingredients of Cefakind Dry Syrup.
- If your child has a history of severe allergic reaction to penicillin, monobactams, carbapenems or other beta-lactam antibiotic.
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Increased chances of fungal infections
Precautions and Warnings
Other General Warnings
- Your child has continuous diarrhea after taking this medicine.
- Your child develops any allergic reaction such as difficulty in breathing, rashes, swelling of face or mouth after taking Cefakind Dry Syrup.
- Your child is suffering from any kidney related disease.
- Do not use Cefakind Dry Syrup for any other condition than that prescribed by the doctor..
- You should let the doctor, or the laboratory person know that your child is using this medicine while going for a lab test, as this medicine may interfere with certain lab tests.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use
- Cefakind Dry Syrup should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Read the instructions carefully on the label before using the medicine.
- Shake well before use.
- It should be taken after food.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Cefakind Dry Syrup works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals your child is currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if your child has a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Concomitant use of Cefakind Dry Syrup along with probenecid is not recommended.
- Other medicines like warfarin (blood thinners) should be used with caution along with this medicine.
Interactions with food items
Storage and disposal
- Store Cefakind Dry Syrup at or below 30°C, protect it from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Q: Should Cefakind Dry Syrup be taken with or without food?
References
- Zinnat Suspension 125mg— Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 30 Sep 2025].
- Zinnat Suspension 125mg - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 30 Sep 2025]
- Lactmed - Cefuroxime axetil [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2025 [cited 30 Sep 2025]
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