Cefokel - 100 ML

Product Description

Cefokel 100ml Oral Suspension is a potent, prescription-only antibiotic designed to combat a wide range of bacterial infections. It contains Cefotaxime, a powerful third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, targeting susceptible bacteria to provide rapid and reliable relief. This oral suspension is particularly suitable for children and patients who may have difficulty swallowing tablets.

Benefits of Use

• Highly effective against a broad spectrum of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and otitis media.
• Rapid absorption ensures a quick onset of action, leading to faster symptom relief.
• Convenient oral suspension form makes it easy to administer, especially for children.
• Helps prevent the spread of infection and aids in a quicker recovery process.

How to Use

1. Reconstitution (if powder for suspension): Carefully follow the instructions on the packaging to reconstitute the powder with the specified amount of purified water. Shake the bottle well until the powder is completely dissolved.
2. Dosage: Administer the dose as directed by your physician. The dosage typically depends on the patient's age, weight, and the severity of the infection. Use the provided measuring spoon or cup for accurate dosing.
3. Administration: Cefokel Oral Suspension can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor.
4. Duration: The full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor must be completed, even if symptoms improve, to prevent recurrence of infection and development of antibiotic resistance.
5. Storage after Reconstitution: The reconstituted suspension should be stored in the refrigerator, and any unused portion discarded after the specified period (usually 7-14 days).

Caution & Warnings

• Do not use if you are allergic to Cefotaxime, other cephalosporin antibiotics, or any other ingredients in the product.
• Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, especially kidney or liver problems, gastrointestinal diseases (such as colitis), or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Antibiotics like Cefokel are only effective against bacterial infections and will not work for viral infections (e.g., common cold or flu).
• May cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or rash. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.
• Prolonged use may result in the overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms.
• Avoid alcohol during the treatment period.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Cefotaxime (as Cefotaxime Sodium).
Excipients: (Excipient details are in the product leaflet, typically include sugar, flavoring agents, and suspending agents).

Product Details

• Brand: Cefokel
• Manufacturer: The Egyptian International Pharmaceutical Industries Co. (EIPICO)
• Drug Type: Prescription (Rx)
• Dosage Form: Oral Suspension
• Strength: 250 mg/5 ml
• Pack Size: 100 ml bottle
• Route of Administration: Oral