Ziprax 50mg Dry Syrup

Type: Antibiotic (Cephalosporin class)
Used for: Bacterial infections (ear, throat, lungs, skin, urinary tract, typhoid, etc.). Not for viral cold/flu.

Key Instructions:

• Dosage: As prescribed (based on infection severity).

• Timing: Best 1 hour before or 2 hours after food. Can give with meals if stomach upset occurs.

• If vomited within 30 mins: Repeat dose. Never double dose.

• Preparation: Mix powder with sterile water, shake well.

Side Effects (Usually Mild & Temporary):

• Nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, allergy.

• Consult doctor if persistent/severe.

Safety Advice:

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution (dose adjustment may be needed).

• Medical History: Inform doctor of allergies, organ disorders, or other conditions.

Missed Dose?

• Give ASAP unless close to next dose. Never double dose.

How It Works:

• Stops bacterial cell wall formation, killing bacteria without promoting resistance.

Note: Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.