Crepidox Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.

Crepidox Dry Syrup is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Uses of Crepidox Oral Suspension

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Crepidox Oral Suspension

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Crepidox Dry Syrup kills the infection-causing bacteria in your body. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as those of the brain (meningitis), lungs (pneumonia), ear, abdomen, urinary tract, bones and joints, skin, blood, and heart. 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.

Side effects of Crepidox Oral Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Crepidox

Rash
Nausea
Diarrhea

How to use Crepidox Oral Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Crepidox Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Crepidox Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Crepidox Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Crepidox Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Avoid prolonged use of Crepidox Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.

Driving

UNSAFE

Crepidox Dry Syrup may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Crepidox Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Crepidox Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Crepidox Dry Syrup is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Crepidox Dry Syrup is recommended.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Crepidox Dry Syrup

₹119.0/Oral Suspension

Poditic-DS Dry Syrup

Rejuva Healthcare

₹140/oral suspension

18% costlier

Qc Pod Dry Syrup

Cause & Cure Pvt Ltd

₹95/oral suspension

20% cheaper

Cadiceft O DS 100mg Oral Suspension

German Remedies

₹88/oral suspension

26% cheaper

Saypod 100 Oral Suspension

₹135/oral suspension

13% costlier

Cekoda 100mg Oral Suspension

₹130/oral suspension

9% costlier

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Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Crepidox Dry Syrup to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Discontinue Crepidox Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Broad Spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins)

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Cephalosporins: 3 generation

Patient concerns

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Dermatology

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Crepis Pharma

Address: Address:- Plot No 10, T.B. Hospital Road, Near Allahabad Bank, Ambala-134003 (Haryana)

Country of origin: India

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