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Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in children. It contains Cephalexin, an antibiotic belonging to the first-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

CEPHALEXIN-125MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Saralife Healthcare

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections in children. It is used to treat mild to moderate infections of the nose, ears, skin, throat, urinary tract, and lungs (such as pneumonia and bronchitis (infection in the airway tubes)) caused by bacteria. A bacterial infection occurs when harmful bacteria grow in the body. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is only effective in treating infections caused by bacteria and not effective for viral infections like flu or a common cold.

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml contains Cephalexin an antibiotic belonging to the first-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml may cause certain side effects such as indigestion, diarrhoea, and stomach pain. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your paediatrician. Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml should be taken as advised by your doctor. Do not give more than the prescribed dose of Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml to the child. Generally, the dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician depending upon the type and severity of the infection.

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is intended for pediatric use only. Avoid giving Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml to your child if she/he is allergic to antibiotics. Before administration, inform your child’s doctor about liver and kidney disease. Let your doctor know if your child has pre-existing renal or liver disease. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, including his current medications and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml are as follows:

  • Antibiotic Treatment: Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is typically used to treat bacterial infections, particularly those caused by specific susceptible strains of bacteria.
  • Respiratory Infections: Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml can be utilized in the treatment of respiratory tract infections, helping alleviate symptoms and clear the infection.
  • Urinary Tract Infections: Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml may be effective in treating urinary tract infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria that cause these infections.
  • Skin Infections: The antibiotic properties of Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml make it suitable for the treatment of certain skin infections, promoting healing and reducing symptoms of infection.

Key Benefits

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml contains cephalexin. It is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) bacteria. Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is used to treat several bacterial infections in children. Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections. 

Directions for Use

  • Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml can be administered with or without food as directed by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.
  • Shake well before use.
Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml contains Cephalexin an antibiotic belonging to the first-generation cephalosporin class of drugs. It works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.
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Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

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Driving

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Liver

Caution

If your child has liver problems, inform your paediatrician before using Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

If your child has kidney impairment, inform your paediatrician before using Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is safe for use in children if prescribed by the doctor. The dose of the medicine will be decided by the paediatrician.

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Heart

Caution

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is generally safe for children, but caution is advised if they have heart problems. Always consult a pediatrician to ensure it's appropriate for your child’s condition and medications.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is specifically for children use and is not meant for geriatric patients.

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pink, red, or dark brown urine and stomach pain. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your child’s diet. Fibre is easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth.
  • Fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics.
  • Avoid giving too much calcium or iron-enriched foods, as it might affect the working of Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml.

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Drug Warnings

Avoid giving Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml to your child if she/he is allergic to it. Keep your paediatrician informed about your child’s health condition, including their previous medications and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform the paediatrician about all the OTC medicines, including other vitamin supplements that your child is taking. It is advised not to give more than the prescribed dose of medicine. Also, inform your doctor if your child has liver or kidney-related issues before administration. Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is intended for use in children. Hence, pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should avoid using this solution.

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FAQs

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections in children. It is used to treat mild to moderate infections of the nose, ears, skin, throat, urinary tract, and lungs (such as pneumonia and bronchitis (infection in the airway tubes)) caused by bacteria.

No, Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is not used to treat viral infections. It is an antibiotic used only to treat bacterial infections.

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml contains cephalexin, which works by inhibiting the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering), which is necessary for their survival. This causes damage to the bacterial cell wall and eventually leads to the death of the bacterial cell. Thus, it prevents the growth of bacterial infections.

Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml can cause diarrhoea in children. Ceephax Paediatric Dry Syrup 30 ml is an antibiotic that kills toxic bacteria but can also affect the useful bacteria in your intestine or stomach and lead to diarrhoea. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your paediatrician tells you to.

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