Zemicef DS 200 mg/5 ml

Description

Zemicef DS 200 mg/5 ml Suspension: Powerful Cephalosporin Antibiotic

Zemicef DS 200 mg/5 ml is an effective third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as:

• Upper Respiratory Tract Infections (URTI): Otitis media, tonsillitis, and pharyngitis.
• Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: Bronchitis.
• Urinary Tract Infections (UTI): Cystitis, pyelonephritis, and cystourethritis.

How it works: Zemicef DS prevents bacterial growth by inhibiting cell wall synthesis. It is stable against beta-lactamase enzymes, ensuring efficacy against resistant bacteria.

Dosage & Administration:

• Adults & children over 10: 200-400 mg/day, taken as a single or divided dose.
• Children: 8 mg/kg/day. Refer to specific dosing for age groups.
• Renal Impairment: Adjust dosage as necessary for patients with creatinine clearance < 20 ml/min.
  Follow a doctor’s prescription for safe use.

Common Side Effects:

• Gastrointestinal issues: Diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal pain.
• Allergic reactions: Rashes, itching, and swelling.
• CNS effects: Headache and dizziness.

Pregnancy & Lactation:

Consult a physician before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to insufficient studies.

Storage: Keep below 30ºC, away from moisture and light. Store out of children’s reach.

Quick Tips:

• Complete the full treatment course for maximum effectiveness.
• Avoid alcohol during treatment.
• Inform your doctor of any allergic reactions.

For best results, always follow your doctor’s guidance.