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Pyceff 250mg Syrup is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, urinary system, and skin and soft tissues. It contains Cefadroxil, which kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming their protective outer wall, thereby treating bacterial infections. It may cause common side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, sore tongue, abdominal pain, dyspepsia (indigestion), skin rash, and itching. Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and any pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Pyceff 250mg Syrup
Pyceff 250mg Syrup belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, urinary system, and skin and soft tissues. Bacterial infections are caused by the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause illness.
Pyceff 250mg Syrup contains cefadroxil, a new semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by preventing bacteria from forming their protective outer wall, leading to cell death. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections.
Take Pyceff 250mg Syrup exactly as prescribed. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on the severity of your infection. You may experience common side effects of Pyceff 250mg Syrup, such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, a sore tongue, abdominal pain, dyspepsia (indigestion), a skin rash, and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Before taking Pyceff 250mg Syrup, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, penicillin, cephalosporin, or other antibiotics. Also, let your doctor know if you have a history of kidney disease, asthma, or colitis (inflammation of the colon). Consult your doctor before using Pyceff 250mg Syrup if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Pyceff 250mg Syrup may cause dizziness or sleeplessness, so avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are fully alert. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Pyceff 250mg Syrup as it may cause increased dizziness.
Uses of Pyceff 250mg Syrup
Pyceff 250mg Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Pyceff 250mg Syrup are as follows:
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Medicinal Benefits
Pyceff 250mg Syrup belongs to the class of cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract (such as pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and pneumonia), urinary tract (such as cystitis and pyelonephritis), and the skin and soft tissues (such as impetigo and cellulitis). It contains cefadroxil, a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by preventing bacteria from forming their protective outer wall, leading to cell death. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections. Pyceff 250mg Syrup is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Pyceff 250mg Syrup if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, penicillin, cephalosporin, or other antibiotics. Avoid taking Pyceff 250mg Syrup on your own, as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance, in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. You may experience ‘Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea (CDAD)’ after using Pyceff 250mg Syrup, so inform your doctor if you have previously been diagnosed with gastrointestinal diseases (affecting the stomach or intestine), especially colitis (inflammation of the inner lining of the colon). Also, tell your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease, as dosage adjustments may be necessary. Consult your doctor before taking Pyceff 250mg Syrup if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Pyceff 250mg Syrup should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. Pyceff 250mg Syrup may cause dizziness, fatigue, or insomnia (sleeplessness), so avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are fully alert. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Pyceff 250mg Syrup, as it may cause increased dizziness.
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Alcohol
Caution
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Pyceff 250mg Syrup, as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Pyceff 250mg Syrup is a category B medicine. Consult your doctor before taking Pyceff 250mg Syrup if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe Pyceff 250mg Syrup only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Consult your doctor before taking Pyceff 250mg Syrup if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will prescribe Pyceff 250mg Syrup only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
Caution
Pyceff 250mg Syrup may cause dizziness, fatigue, or insomnia (sleeplessness), so avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are fully alert.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Pyceff 250mg Syrup should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose of Pyceff 250mg Syrup may need to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Pyceff 250mg Syrup should be used in patients with kidney diseases with extreme caution, as it may cause renal toxicity. The dose of Pyceff 250mg Syrup may need to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Caution
Pyceff 250mg Syrup should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. The dose and duration may vary depending on the age and severity of the infection.
Heart
Pyceff 250mg Syrup is usually safe for heart patients, but it should be used only under medical supervision.
Geriatrics
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Pyceff 250mg Syrup may require dose adjustment in elderly patients based on their condition and medical requirements. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Pyceff 250mg Syrup.
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Pyceff 250mg Syrup is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, urinary system, and skin and soft tissues.
Pyceff 250mg Syrup contains cefadroxil, a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by preventing bacteria from forming their protective outer wall, leading to cell death. Thereby, it helps treat bacterial infections.
Pyceff 250mg Syrup may disrupt the natural flora present in the intestine, leading to Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea. Take probiotics to restore the gut bacteria after completing the course of antibiotics. Consult a doctor if you have watery or bloody stools.
People allergic to penicillin should not take Pyceff 250mg Syrup as they may develop cross-sensitivity (sensitivity to drugs that have similar structures). Pyceff 250mg Syrup contains cefadroxil, which has a similar structure to that of penicillin.
Complete the course of therapy as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue or abruptly stop the medication, as this can lead to antibiotic resistance, a condition in which bacteria become resistant to antibiotics.
An overdose of Pyceff 250mg Syrup may lead to nausea, hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are unreal), hyperreflexia (overactive reflexes), extrapyramidal symptoms (involuntary muscle movements), confusion, and a decrease in renal function. Consult a doctor immediately if you accidentally overdose on medicine.
Pyceff 250mg Syrup does not treat a viral infection like the flu or a common cold. So, if you are feeling under the weather, it is best to consult a doctor to determine if you need medication for your condition.
Common side effects of Pyceff 250mg Syrup include diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, sore tongue, abdominal pain, dyspepsia (indigestion), skin rash, and itching. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Yes, Pyceff 250mg Syrup is an antibiotic. It contains cefadroxil, which is a new semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic with a broad antibacterial spectrum.
To prevent any unpleasant side effects/interactions, it is advised to consult a doctor before taking other medications with Pyceff 250mg Syrup.
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