Product Introduction:
Tocef 100 mg Suspension is an oral third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic designed for children. Cefixime works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the elimination of infection. It is effective against a broad range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Uses:
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Upper and lower respiratory tract infections
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Tonsillitis and pharyngitis
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Otitis media (middle ear infection)
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Sinusitis
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Typhoid fever (in some regions)
Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum antibacterial action
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Palatable formulation suitable for children
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Effective against many resistant bacterial strains
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Convenient once or twice-daily dosing
Composition (after reconstitution):
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Cefixime – 100 mg per 5 ml
Side Effects:
Common:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea
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Abdominal discomfort
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Skin rash
Rare:
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Severe allergic reactions
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Liver enzyme alterations
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Blood disorders (rare)
Safety Advice:
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Shake well before each use
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Administer the correct dose using a measuring cup or spoon
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Give with or after food to avoid gastric upset
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Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve
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Reconstituted suspension should be stored in a refrigerator (2–8°C) and used within 7–10 days
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Do not freeze
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Keep out of reach of children