Zinir Dry Syrup 30 ml

Question 1

How does Zinir Dry Syrup work?

Accepted Answer

Zinir Dry Syrup contains Cefdinir, an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria.

Question 2

Can I take Zinir Dry Syrup with probenecid?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take Zinir Dry Syrup with probenecid (used to lower high uric acid levels) as it may increase the levels of Zinir Dry Syrup in blood and increase the risk of adverse effects such as diarrhoea, kidney problems, vomiting and nausea. However, please consult your doctor before taking Zinir Dry Syrup with other medicines.

Question 3

Does Zinir Dry Syrup cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Zinir Dry Syrup may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Zinir Dry Syrup and consult a doctor immediately.

Question 4

Does Zinir Dry Syrup affect laboratory test results?

Accepted Answer

Zinir Dry Syrup may interfere with urine test (for sugar) and Coomb’s test (blood test) giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Zinir Dry Syrup.

Question 5

Is Zinir Dry Syrup used to treat viral infections?

Accepted Answer

Zinir Dry Syrup is not used to treat viral infections. Zinir Dry Syrup is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

Question 6

Can I take antacids with Zinir Dry Syrup?

Accepted Answer

You are advised to maintain a time gap of minimum 2 hours between taking Zinir Dry Syrup and antacids containing aluminium and magnesium as they may reduce the absorption of Zinir Dry Syrup by the body. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Zinir Dry Syrup.

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