Ziprax 100mg Strawberry Flavour Bottle Of 30ml Dry Syrup
By CIPLA LIMITED
30ml Dry Syrup in Bottle
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Ziprax 100 MG/5ML Description
Ziprax Dry Syrup contains Cefixime as its active ingredient which is an antibiotic. It belongs to the "Cephalosporin" class of medicine. This medicine is being used for the treatment of bacterial inf
ection of the throat/neck, lungs, ear, urinary tract and skin. It works by inhibiting the formation of the cell wall and kill the various susceptible bacterial organisms. This medicine is designed to be used only by children. It should not be used for children above 18 years of age. You need to dissolve the powder in sterile water given along by following the directions and shake it well. Give this dry syrup as prescribed and for the prescribed duration to your child. The common side effects of Ziprax Dry Syrup is diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting and gas. If you feel the side effects persist or the condition of your child worsens, you should contact your doctor immediately.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹68.77 |
| You Save | ₹11.19 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Cefixime(100.0 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Bacterial infection |
| Side effects | Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain |
| Therapy | ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
Ziprax Dry Syrup is used to treat various bacterial infections such as throat, ear, tonsils, airways, lungs, urinary tract and skin.
Contraindications of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
- If your child is allergic to Cefixime or any other ingredient of Ziprax Dry Syrup
- If your child is allergic to any other Cephalosporin antibiotics including Penicillin
Side effects of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
- Severe diarrhea
- Watery diarrhea with fever and weakness (Pseudomembranous colitis)
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Itching or skin rash
- Vaginal discharge
- Headache
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
Precautions and Warnings of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Ziprax Dry Syrup during pregnancy?
A:
Ziprax Dry Syrup is meant to be used in children and thus its usage in pregnant women is of no significance.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Ziprax Dry Syrup while breastfeeding?
A:
Ziprax Dry Syrup is meant to be used in children and thus its usage in breastfeeding women is of no significance.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Ziprax Dry Syrup?
A:
Ziprax Dry Syrup is meant to be used in children and thus its impact on driving abilities is of no significance.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Ziprax Dry Syrup?
A:
Ziprax Dry Syrup is meant to be used in children and thus its interaction with alcohol is of no significance.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- Your child has kidney disease
- Your child had severe skin adverse reactions after taking antibiotics
- Your child is suffering from encephalopathy (fits, confusion, altered consciousness, feeling less alert)
- Your child is suffering from the condition called haemolytic anaemia (breakdown of red blood cells)
- Ziprax Dry Syrup should not be used in children above 18 years of age.
Mode of Action of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
How Does It Work?
Cefixime in Ziprax Dry Syrup acts by inhibiting the formation and growth of bacterial cell wall which eventually leads to the death of the bacteria responsible for causing infection.
Directions for Use of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
- Take Ziprax Dry Syrup as directed by your doctor.
- For reconstitution: Add boiled and cooled water, slightly below the mark on the bottle and shake well before use.
- The reconstituted solution should be used within the duration mentioned on the bottle and any unused solution should be discarded properly.
Interactions of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicine used to treat fits such as Carbamazepine should be used cautiously with Ziprax Dry Syrup.
- The effect of blood thinner medicine such as warfarin increases when used with this medicine.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are giving to your child currently to avoid any possible interactions.
Storage and disposal of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
- Store at temperature not exceeding 25°C. Protect from light and moisture.
- Store the reconstituted suspension in the refrigerator.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Ziprax 100 MG/5ML
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose of Ziprax Dry Syrup include nausea, vomiting, gas, stomach pain and diarrhea; and may damage your child's brain (Encephalopathy).
- If you have given too much of this medicine to your child then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed to give any dose of Ziprax Dry Syrup then give it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking Ziprax Dry Syrup?
- Inform the doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history
- Inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby
Q: I was given Ziprax Dry Syrup for urinary tract infection, after taking it for two days I am feeling perfectly fine, can I discontinue taking this medicine?
- No, Ziprax Dry Syrup is an antibiotic and antibiotics have to be taken for the complete course as prescribed by your doctor. Though you will be feeling better, some bacteria will still be alive in your system, this can lead to these bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics. To ensure complete and effective treatment, take medicine for the full course even if you start feeling fine midway....
Q: I have fever and cold, can I take Ziprax Dry Syrup?
A: No, Ziprax Dry Syrup is a higher antibiotic and reserved for severe infections. This medicine should be taken only if your doctor considers it essential for you. Also, this medicine is not meant for viral infections.
Q: How long can I store Ziprax Dry Syrup?
A: The reconstituted suspension of Ziprax Dry Syrup should be stored in refrigerator. Content should be used within 7 days. Later, discard off the remaining portion of medicine.
Q: What should I do if my child vomits after giving Ziprax Dry Syrup?
A: If your child vomits within 30 minutes of administering Ziprax Dry Syrup, you need to give the same dose again.
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Brand
ZIPRAX
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/01/2025
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