Godicef 100mg/5ml syrup

Godicef 100mg/5ml Syrup contains the active ingredient Cefixime, which belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins. Cefixime is used to treat various bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria, and its use is determined by the type and severity of the infection.

Active Ingredient:

• Cefixime

Uses:

Godicef 100mg/5ml Syrup is prescribed for the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, ear infections, and other infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the destruction of the bacteria.

Dosage and Administration:

• Take Godicef 100mg/5ml Syrup as directed by your healthcare professional.
• The dosage may vary based on the type and severity of the infection.
• Use the provided measuring device to ensure accurate dosage.

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies, existing medical conditions, or medications you are currently taking.
• Finish the full course of treatment prescribed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve before completion.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and stomach pain. If these effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

When Not to Use:

• Do not take Godicef 100mg/5ml Syrup if you are allergic to Cefixime or other cephalosporin antibiotics.
• Inform your healthcare provider about your medical history, especially if you have a history of kidney problems.

5 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. How should I store Godicef 100mg/5ml Syrup?
   • Store the syrup in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep it out of the reach of children.
2. Can children take Godicef 100mg/5ml Syrup?
   • Yes, this syrup is specifically formulated for pediatric use. Follow the prescribed dosage for your child.
3. What should I do if my child vomits after taking the syrup?
   • If vomiting occurs shortly after administration, consult your doctor. They may advise re-administration of the dose.
4. Can pregnant or breastfeeding women take Godicef 100mg/5ml Syrup?
   • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication to assess potential risks and benefits.
5. Can I mix Godicef 100mg/5ml Syrup with other liquids?
   • Follow your doctor’s instructions for administration. Mixing with liquids may be acceptable, but confirm with your healthcare provider.

Please consult your healthcare professional for personalized medical advice and information specific to your condition.