Magnett Syrup

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About this product

Overview

Magnett Syrup, containing Cefixime, is a broad-spectrum, third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic designed for oral use. It effectively treats a variety of bacterial infections by inhibiting the synthesis of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the death of the bacteria. This syrup formulation is particularly suitable for children and individuals who find it difficult to swallow tablets or capsules, offering a convenient and effective means to treat bacterial infections.

Uses

  • Pediatric Infections: Tailored for children, Magnett Syrup is widely used to treat ear, throat, and lung infections, including otitis media, pharyngitis, and pneumonia.
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Effective in treating UTIs caused by E. coli and other bacteria.
  • Typhoid Fever: It is also used in the treatment of typhoid fever caused by Salmonella typhi.
  • Respiratory Tract Infections: Suitable for managing acute bronchitis and acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis in a syrup form, making it easier for pediatric use.
  • Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Used for treating infections of the skin and soft tissues caused by susceptible strains of bacteria.

Side Effects

Common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and dyspepsia. Some individuals may experience allergic reactions, such as rash, pruritus, or fever. Although rare, more severe reactions like pseudomembranous colitis, blood dyscrasias, and liver enzyme alterations may occur.

Precautions

  • Allergy: Not suitable for individuals allergic to cefixime or any cephalosporin antibiotics.
  • Renal Impairment: Patients with kidney issues may require dose adjustments.
  • Pediatric Use: The syrup formulation is ideal for children, but the dosage should be carefully determined based on the child’s weight and the severity of the infection.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider for advice before using during pregnancy or lactation.

When Not to Use

Avoid using Magnett Syrup in cases of known hypersensitivity to cefixime or any other components of the medication. Caution is advised for patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases, especially colitis.

Other brands of Cefixime

These medicines also contain Cefixime, but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Cezox 100mg SyrupAsian Continental100mgRs 230.17
M-Span Syrup 100mg/5mlAspin Pharma100mg/5mlRs 240.85
Triban 100mg/5ml Syrup-100mg/5mlRs 270
M-Span Ds SyrupAspin Pharma-Rs 294.74
Cinklare 100 mg SyrupAGP Pharmacuticals100mgRs 295.37
Cezox Ds SyrupAsian Continental-Rs 306.24
Cinklare 200 mg SyrupAGP Pharmacuticals200mgRs 371.94
Ceflit 100mg|5ml syrupMcolson Research Labotraies100mgRs 372

See all brands and prices on our Cefixime page.

Frequently asked questions

Can Magnett Syrup be given to infants?

Yes, but the dosage must be accurately determined by a healthcare professional based on the infant’s weight and the type of infection.

Should Magnett Syrup be taken with food?

It can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with food may help minimize potential gastrointestinal side effects.

What is the shelf life of Magnett Syrup after opening?

Typically, it should be used within a certain number of days after opening, as advised by the manufacturer. Check the packaging for specific storage instructions.

Can I stop giving my child the syrup once they feel better?

No, the full prescribed course should be completed to ensure the infection is fully eradicated and to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance.

Is Magnett Syrup suitable for adults?

While adults can take the syrup, dosages are often easier to manage with tablet or capsule forms for adult patients. Always follow a healthcare provider’s recommendations regarding dosage and formulation.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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