Product Introduction:
Zylem 125 mg Syrup contains Cefuroxime Axetil, a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic formulated for pediatric use. It works by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria, thereby treating the infection. It is commonly prescribed for bacterial infections of the respiratory system, ear, throat, skin, and urinary tract in children.
Uses:
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Pediatric respiratory tract infections (bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Tonsillitis and pharyngitis
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Otitis media (middle ear infection)
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Urinary tract infections
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Skin and soft tissue infections
Benefits:
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Effective broad-spectrum antibiotic
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Pediatric-friendly formulation
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Helps reduce fever and infection symptoms quickly
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Well-tolerated in children
Composition:
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Cefuroxime Axetil 125 mg / 5 ml (Reconstituted suspension)
Side Effects:
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Diarrhea
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Nausea or vomiting
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Abdominal pain
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Rash or allergic reactions (rare)
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Headache (occasionally)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Not applicable for children; avoid combining with medications that may interact.
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Not relevant; to be given to children only under medical supervision.
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Driving: Not applicable.
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Kidney/Liver Conditions: Use with caution; consult pediatrician if the child has underlying kidney/liver disease.
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Storage: Keep in a refrigerator once reconstituted. Shake well before each use. Discard unused syrup after 7–10 days.
