DOTFIX-100

Description

Cefixime 100 mg/5 ml Oral Suspension is a broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections in children. It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, effectively eliminating infections. This formulation is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections (UTIs), ear infections, typhoid fever, and gastrointestinal infections in pediatric patients. The suspension comes with a monocarton and sterile water for convenient preparation and accurate dosing.

Benefits

• Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic: Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections.
• Pediatric-Friendly Suspension: Specially formulated for easy administration in children.
• Convenient Packaging: Includes a monocarton and sterile water for precise mixing.
• Fast-Acting with High Absorption: Ensures quicker relief and recovery.
• Well-Tolerated with Minimal Side Effects: Gentle on children’s digestive systems.

Administration & Dosage

• Dosage as Prescribed by a Doctor: Based on the child’s weight and severity of infection.
• Shake Well Before Use: Ensures uniform suspension before administering.
• Can Be Taken with or Without Food: Preferably with meals to reduce stomach upset.
• Use the Provided Measuring Device: Ensures accurate dosing.
• Complete the Full Course: To prevent antibiotic resistance.

Side Effects

While generally safe, some children may experience:

• Mild diarrhea or stomach discomfort
• Nausea or vomiting
• Headache or dizziness
• Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, breathing difficulties)

Seek medical attention if severe reactions or persistent diarrhea occur.

Precautions

• Not Effective Against Viral Infections (e.g., Cold, Flu).
• Use with Caution in Children with Kidney Disorders.
• Monitor for Allergic Reactions: Especially in patients allergic to penicillin or cephalosporins.
• Store in a Cool, Dry Place and Use Within the Recommended Period After Mixing.
• Do Not Exceed the Prescribed Dose.
• Keep Out of Reach of Children.

Disclaimer:

This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. The manufacturer or supplier is not responsible for any misuse or adverse effects.