DESCRIPTION

INTRODUCTION

In Treatment of Bacterial infections Cureta 50 Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, and urinary tract among others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

USE OF

Treatment of Bacterial infections

BENEFITS

FACTBOX 

Chemical Class::Broad spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins}|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::ANTI INFECTIVES|Action Class::Cephalosporins: 3 generation

HOW TO USE

Cureta 50 Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for the survival of the bacteria. By doing so, this medicine stops the infection-causing bacteria from growing further and prevents the infection from spreading without making them resistant to further treatment.

EXPIRY

Long shelf life (1-2 years).

SAFETY ADVICE

– Kidney : CAUTION – Cureta 50 Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cureta 50 Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. – Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Cureta 50 Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Cureta 50 Dry Syrup is recommended. However, consult with your child’s doctor before giving Cureta 50 Dry Syrup to your child in case of a severe form of liver disease.

IF MISS

COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Allergy | Nausea | Stomach pain | Indigestion | Diarrhea

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

LACTATION INTERACTION

KIDNEY INTERACTION

CAUTION

LIVER INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

VIEWS 

BOUGHT 

FAQ

Q. What if I give too much of Cureta 50 Dry Syrup by mistake?::: An extra dose of Cureta 50 Dry Syrup is unlikely to do harm. However, if you think you have given too much of Cureta 50 Dry Syrup to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose may cause unwanted side effects and may even worsen your child’s condition.| Q. Are there any possible serious side effects of Cureta 50 Dry Syrup?::: Some serious side effects of this medicine include persistent vomiting, kidney damage, allergy, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Always consult your child’s doctor for help in such a situation.| Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Cureta 50 Dry Syrup?::: Cureta 50 Dry Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Cureta 50 Dry Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Q. Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Cureta 50 Dry Syrup?::: Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.| Q. Which lab tests may my child undergo while taking Cureta 50 Dry Syrup on a long-term basis?::: The doctor may prescribe getting kidney function tests and liver function tests periodically to keep a check on your child’s condition.| Q. The mucus coming out of my child’s nose is yellow-green. Is it a sign of a bacterial infection?::: Yellow or green mucus in the nose does not mean that antibiotics are needed. During a common cold, it is normal for mucus to thicken up and change from clear to yellow or green. Symptoms often last for 7-10 days.| Q. Does a common cold caused by viruses always result in a secondary bacterial infection? When to start an antibiotic to prevent infection?::: In most cases, bacterial infections do not follow viral infections. Using antibiotics to treat viral infections may instead lead to side effects without benefiting your child’s health. Use antibiotics only after consulting with your child’s doctor.| Q. Can Cureta 50 Dry Syrup impact my child’s digestive system?::: Children often have a sensitive stomach and develop a stomach upset while taking antibiotics. When antibiotics are given, the good bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract may take a hit too. Cureta 50 Dry Syrup may kill off the good bacteria along with the bad, increasing the risk of developing other infections. In case your child is having diarrhea while on Cureta 50 Dry Syrup, do not stop the medicine course. Instead, call your child’s doctor to ask about the next steps. In some cases, the doctor may alter the dose.| Q. Can Cureta 50 Dry Syrup lead to bacterial resistance in my child? ::: Yes, irregular treatment, repeated use,, and misuse of Cureta 50 Dry Syrup can lead to resistance. Resistant bacteria are no longer killed by the antibiotics and may lead to reinfection.| Q. How long should I take Cureta 50 Dry Syrup?::: Cureta 50 Dry Syrup is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.

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