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Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup

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Product introduction

Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat certain types of serious bacterial infections of the stomach or intestines, which are not responding to other antibiotics. It works by killing the bacteria that cause these problems.

Used in treating major skin infections

Uses of Colirest Dry Syrup

  • Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Benefits of Colirest Dry Syrup

In Treatment of Severe bacterial infections

Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that is used to treat certain bacterial infections such as stomach and intestinal infections. It works by killing bacteria causing infections. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Colirest Dry Syrup

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 Colirest

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Kidney damage

How to use Colirest Dry Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Colirest Dry Syrup?

If you miss a dose of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that is taken orally to treat infections of stomach or intestines.
  • It may also be used to kill the natural bacteria that are present in the stomach before surgery on the stomach.
  • Do not use it for any other types of bacterial infections.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Cyclic polypeptide
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Cell membrane active agent

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FAQs

Is Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup effective?

Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What should I tell my doctor before taking Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup?

Before taking Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup, you must tell your doctor if you have or ever had any problems related to your kidneys or liver. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

What if I forget to take a dose of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup?

If you forget a dose of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Who should not use Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup?

Use of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup for the first time, consult your doctor.

Can I take Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup in pregnancy?

Enough evidence is not available to provide clarity on the use of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup in pregnancy. However, if you are pregnant or planning to conceive, consult your doctor before taking Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup. You may take it only if prescribed by your doctor.

Is Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup safe?

Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Is Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup effective?

Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I forget to take a dose of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup?

If you forget a dose of Colirest 12.5mg Dry Syrup, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
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