Product Description

Ceham Sugar Free Syrup, manufactured by Alkem Pharma, contains Cefixime 50mg/5ml, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. This sugar-free formulation is ideal for patients who need to avoid sugar, such as diabetics or children.

It works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, stopping bacterial growth and helping the immune system eliminate the infection. Ceham Sugar Free Syrup is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, throat infections, ear infections, and urinary tract infections.

This medicine is not effective against viral infections like the common cold or flu. Correct dosage and completing the full course are important to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Uses

• Treats respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)

• Treats ear, throat, and sinus infections

• Treats urinary tract infections (UTI)

• Suitable for children and sugar-conscious patients

• Effective against susceptible bacterial strains

Key Benefits

• Sugar-free formulation, safe for diabetics and children

• Broad-spectrum antibiotic for multiple bacterial infections

• Fast-acting in reducing infection symptoms

• Helps prevent complications from untreated infections

• Easy-to-administer syrup form

How to Use

• Take Ceham Sugar Free Syrup exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

• Measure the prescribed dose using a measuring cup or spoon.

• Can be taken with or without food.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve to prevent recurrence or resistance.

How It Works

Cefixime, the active ingredient in Ceham Sugar Free Syrup, blocks bacterial cell wall synthesis, preventing bacteria from growing and multiplying. This allows the body’s immune system to fight off the infection effectively.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Diarrhea or loose stools

• Nausea or vomiting

• Stomach pain or upset

• Mild skin rash

• Headache

Seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions, persistent diarrhea, or unusual bruising occur.

Precautions & Warnings

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or a history of allergies to cephalosporins or penicillin.

• Use with caution during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Do not skip doses and complete the full course.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from children.

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.

• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is Ceham Sugar Free Syrup used for?

It is used to treat bacterial infections like respiratory tract infections, UTIs, and ear or throat infections.

Can it be taken with food?

Yes, it can be taken with or without food.

Is it safe for diabetic patients?

Yes, the sugar-free formulation makes it safe for diabetics.

How long does it take to work?

Improvement is usually seen within 2–3 days, but complete the full course as prescribed.