Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Meridian Medicare Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection. Your doctor has prescribed Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Discontinue Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Rash Nausea Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better Discontinue Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup safe to use?
Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of their doctor regarding its use.
Can the use of Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup may cause diarrhea. Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and can cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup may cause constipation. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. It is also important to consume a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily or spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult with your doctor.
Can I stop taking Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
How long does Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup take to work?
Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. It is also important to inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Cemeri 200mg Dry Syrup. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
