Zefix DS 50mg Syrup is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Zefix DS 50mg Syrup are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Treating Bacterial Infections: Zefix DS 50mg Syrup is effective in combating various bacterial infections in children, promoting faster recovery and better overall health.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Respiratory Infections: Zefix DS 50mg Syrup aids in managing respiratory infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, providing symptom relief and supporting the recovery process.&lt;br/&gt;&bull; Urinary Tract Infections: Zefix DS 50mg Syrup is also beneficial in treating urinary tract infections, helping to clear the infection and reduce associated discomfort.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Zefix DS 50mg Syrup is a short-term medication for a wide range of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of bacteria by stopping the formation of a protective covering, which is vital for its growth. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Zefix DS 50mg Syrup specially formulated for children, it serves as a practical treatment option for young patients who struggle with swallowing tablets or capsules.

FAQs

What is the use of Zefix DS 50mg Syrup?

Zefix DS 50mg Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections).

How does Zefix DS 50mg Syrup works?

Zefix DS 50mg Syrup comprises Cefixime. The bactericidal action of Cefixime is due to the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. In turn, the Zefix DS 50mg Syrup weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Zefix DS 50mg Syrup helps to treat bacterial infections.

Can Zefix DS 50mg Syrup cause diarrhoea?

Zefix DS 50mg Syrup can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your paediatrician. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your paediatrician.

Can Zefix DS 50mg Syrup cure UTI (Urinary track infections)?

Yes, Treating urinary tract infection (UTI) by Zefix DS 50mg Syrup may be a good alternative. However, it should be taken under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

What bacteria does cefixime treat?

Zefix DS 50mg Syrup is active against a very wide spectrum of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (the cause of strep throat), Hemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Does Zefix DS 50mg Syrup ideal for treating colds, flu, or other virus infections?

No, it does not treat colds, flu, or other virus infections. It is meant for only specific bacterial infections.

Can cefixime be used for sinus infection?

Zefix DS 50mg Syrup was effective in the treatment of bacterial sinus infections in adults and was well tolerated.