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GD Safe Dry Syrup Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

GD Safe Dry Syrup contains Colistin Sulphate, which is used for treating acute or chronic infections due to sensitive strains of certain gram-negative bacilli, particularly Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Colistin sulphate effectively solubilizes the bacterial cell membrane, resulting in bacterial cell death. As a result, GD Safe Dry Syrup destroys the bacteria and successfully treats the infection.

FAQs

GD Safe Dry Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections.

GD Safe Dry Syrup contains Colistin Sulphate, an anti-bacterial medicine used to treat severe bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacterial cell walls, which is required for bacteria's growth and multiplication.

Before taking GD Safe Dry Syrup, let your doctor know if you have or ever had any problems related to your kidneys/liver or lungs (such as asthma). Also, mention all the other medicines you are taking to avoid any drug interaction.

No, GD Safe Dry Syrup does not treat cold and flu infections. It is used to treat severe bacterial infections and should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor.

After taking GD Safe Dry Syrup, you may have diarrhoea. GD Safe Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that kills or prevents bacterial growth. Some good intestinal bacteria that aid digestion might also be killed. So, drink plenty of fluids and take probiotics to prevent excessive loss of fluids from the body (dehydration). Consult the doctor if diarrhoea worsens, and never take anti-diarrhoea medication without consulting a doctor.

GD Safe Dry Syrup is safe for the elderly population, but if you have any kidney problem, then GD Safe Dry Syrup should be used with caution as it might lead to kidney complications and slow overall body processes. In such cases, inform your doctor before starting GD Safe Dry Syrup so that dose adjustment can be made.

GD Safe Dry Syrup may cause live bacterial vaccines (such as typhoid vaccine) not to work either. Do not have immunizations/vaccinations while using this medication unless your doctor tells you to.

Yes, GD Safe Dry Syrup is effective in the treatment of bacterial infections of the stomach, bowel, intestines, and diarrhoea.

If you forget to take a dose of GD Safe Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

GD Safe Dry Syrup should not be used in people who are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

GD Safe Dry Syrup should be used during pregnancy only if advised by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor before taking GD Safe Dry Syrup if you are pregnant.

Yes, GD Safe Dry Syrup is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However, it may cause some side effects like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and stomach upset while using it.

The common side effects of GD Safe Dry Syrup may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and stomach upset. Most of these side effects of GD Safe Dry Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.