Cefolac 50mg Oral Suspension

Description

Cefolac 50mg Oral Suspension is an antibiotic containing Cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin. It is prescribed to treat bacterial infections, particularly in children or patients who require a liquid formulation for easier administration.

Uses / Indications:

• Treatment of respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)

• Urinary tract infections

• Ear, nose, and throat infections (otitis media, tonsillitis, pharyngitis)

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Effective against susceptible strains of bacteria

Benefits:

• Provides broad-spectrum antibacterial action

• Helps eliminate infections efficiently

• Reduces symptoms like fever, pain, and inflammation

• Suitable for children and patients with swallowing difficulties

How to Use:

• Shake the bottle well before each use.

• Take orally as prescribed by the doctor.

• Dose usually based on age and body weight.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.

Precautions:

• Prescription required – use only under medical supervision.

• Inform your doctor if you have allergies to penicillin or cephalosporins.

• Use caution in patients with kidney impairment.

• Not effective against viral infections.

Possible Side Effects:

• Mild: diarrhea, nausea, stomach upset, mild rash

• Rare: allergic reactions, itching, swelling

• Very rare: severe hypersensitivity reactions or liver enzyme changes

Storage:

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and moisture.

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Discard unused suspension after the expiry date.