Gatimore 50mg Suspension
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Manufactured By Moraceae Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Composition Cefixime (50mg)
Package Size ( 60ml Suspension in a bottle )
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Gatimore 50mg Suspension is a cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections affecting the lungs, throat, and urinary tract - the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra. It is also used to treat a sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoea bacteria that infects both men and women. This syrup kills or stops the growth of bacteria causing the infection. It is not effective against infections caused by viruses.
Uses / Indications:
Bacterial infections
Interactions / Warnings:
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Gatimore 50mg Suspension
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A: Gatimore is a cephalosporin antibiotic used for treating many infections, for eg infections of the ear, throat (e.g. tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (e.g. bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary tract (e.g. cystitis and kidney infections).
Q: Is Gatimore used for diarrhea?
A: Gatimore has not been indicated for the treatment of diarrhea. Please talk to your doctor if you have diarrhea before taking any antibiotics.
Q: Is Gatimore a cephalosporin?
A: Yes, Gatimore belongs to a group of antibiotics called 'cephalosporins'.
Q: Is Gatimore safe for infants?
A: Safety of Gatimore in children less than 6 months of age (includes premature and newborn infants) has not been established. Please consult your doctor before starting any antibiotics in children.
Q: Is Gatimore a penicillin?
A: Gatimore is not a penicillin. It belongs to a different class of medicines known as cephalosporin and it works in a similar way as penicillins. However, they are different antibiotics. Please consult your doctor regarding their use.
Q: Does Gatimore cause diarrhea?
A: Diarrhea is a common side effect of Gatimore. Diarrhea has been more commonly associated with higher doses. Stop the medicine if you have severe watery diarrhea that will not stop and you are feeling weak and have a fever. immediately consult your doctor.
Q: Does Gatimore cause constipation?
A: Constipation has not been reported as a side effect with Gatimore. Please consult your doctor in case you experience constipation while taking Gatimore.
Q: Does Gatimore cure chlamydia?
A: Gatimore is not effective against chlamydia infections, so, it is not used for its treatment. Please consult your doctor if you have been diagnosed with a chlamydial infection.
Q: Does Gatimore contain penicillin?
A: Gatimore is a cephalosporin which has an action similar to penicillins but it does not contain any penicillin.
Q: Does Gatimore cover pseudomonas?
A: No, Gatimore is not active against pseudomonas. Most strains of pseudomonas are resistant to Gatimore. Please consult your doctor if you have pseudomonas infections for the appropriate antibiotic treatment.
Q: Does Gatimore contain sulfur?
A: No, Gatimore does not contain sulfur. Please check the package leaflet (patient information leaflet) before using any medicine for its contents.
Q: Does Gatimore cure syphilis?
A: Gatimore is not active against the bacteria (Treponema pallidum) which causes syphilis. So, it is not used for the treatment of syphilis. Please consult your doctor if you have signs and symptoms of syphilis.
Q: Does Gatimore cure gonorrhea?
A: Gatimore can be used to treat uncomplicated gonorrhea caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae (both penicillinase and non-penicillinase producing bacteria). However, always talk to your doctor if you have any infection as it should be diagnosed properly by a doctor before the start of antibiotics. Never take antibiotics yourself.
Q: Does Gatimore treat typhoid?
A: Gatimore is not indicated for the treatment of typhoid by the government regulatory authorities. However, Indian Academy of Pediatrics recommend the use of Gatimore in children for uncomplicated typhoid fever. It is hence, advisable that you must take the antibiotics for typhoid fever only when it is recommended by your doctor. Do not take antibiotics yourself.
Q: Does Gatimore affect birth control?
A: There is no evidence of cefexime affecting birth control (contraception). However, interactions may occur and Gatimore may affect the action of birth control pills. Please consult your doctor to confirm whether you require a extra birth control measure while taking Gatimore.
Q: Can I take Gatimore with azithromycin?
A: No interactions have been clinically observed between Gatimore and azithromycin. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Gatimore and doxycycline together?
A: No interactions have been clinically observed between Gatimore and doxycycline. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Gatimore with paracetamol?
A: No interactions have been clinically observed between Gatimore and paracetamol. However, interactions may occur. Always consult with your doctor before taking two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Gatimore with folic acid?
A: Folic acid can be taken with Gatimore as no drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between them. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.