Deefix O Dry Syrup

Typhoid fever / Treatment of Bacterial infections

In Typhoid fever : Typhoid fever spreads through the intake of contaminated food and water. Children who have typhoid and do not require hospital admission can be well managed with Deefix O Dry Syrup at home because of its excellent activity against organisms that cause typhoid fever.In Treatment of Bacterial infections Deefix O Dry Syrup is a combination of two different antibiotics that work together, in different ways, to treat various bacterial infections. Cefixime works by stopping the growth of bacteria and kills them. Ofloxacin prevents multiplication and repair of infection causing bacteria and prevents further spread of the infection.This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.show moreshow less

Side effects of Deefix O Dry Syrup in children Deefix O Dry Syrup does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they�re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child�s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-Common side effects of Deefix OLoss of appetite Allergy

How can I give Deefix O Dry Syrup to my child?Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Deefix O Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.

How Deefix O Dry Syrup works Deefix O Dry Syrup contains two antibiotics. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) while ofloxacin directly interacts with the genetic material of bacteria. As a consequence, the infection-causing bacteria stop growing further and the spread of the infection is successfully arrested.

Kidney

Deefix O Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Deefix O Dry Syrup is recommended.However, consult with your child�s doctor before giving Deefix O Dry Syrup to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.

Liver

Deefix O Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Deefix O Dry Syrup may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Remain calm. Unless your child�s doctor has provided specific instructions, administer the missed dose once recalled. If it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Adhere to the prescribed dosing schedule and avoid administering a double dose to compensate for the missed one.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Your child must complete the entire course of antibiotics. Stopping too soon may cause the bacteria to multiply again, become resistant, or cause another infection. Give this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach. Encourage your child to drink plenty of water in case diarrhea develops as a side effect. Do not give any calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin, or antacid within 2 hours of taking Deefix O Dry Syrup as these can affect the absorption of the medicine. Conditions like common cold and flu are caused by viruses. Never use this medicine for such conditions. Only give Deefix O Dry Syrup to your child for their current infection. Never save medicine for future illnesses. Stop this medicine and immediately report to your child�s doctor in case your child develops an itchy rash, facial swelling, or breathing difficulties while taking this medicine.

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