Cefbil 50mg Dry Syrup
(CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL)

How long does Cefbil take to work?
Usually, Cefbil starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.

Can I stop taking Cefbil when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefbil before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.

Can Cefbil cause constipation?
Yes, Cefbil may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.

Is Cefbil an antibiotic?
Yes, Cefbil is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.

Can the use of Cefbil cause diarrhea?
Certainly the administration of Cefbil may lead to the occurrence of diarrhea Cefbil functioning as an antibiotic serves to eliminate detrimental bacteria in the body Unfortunately it also has an impact on the beneficial bacteria residing in the stomach or intestine thereby triggering the onset of diarrhea In the event that diarrhea persists it is advisable to consult with a healthcare professional for further guidance and assistance

Is Cefbil safe to use?
Cefbil is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.