Caricef Suspension 30ml is a pediatric antibiotic suspension used to treat various bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, ear infections, and skin infections in children.

It works by inhibiting bacterial growth, helping the body fight infections efficiently. Regular use under medical supervision ensures effective recovery and prevents complications. This suspension is commonly prescribed by pediatricians for children who cannot swallow tablets.

Price in Pakistan

The approximate price of Caricef Suspension 30ml in Pakistan ranges between Rs. 180 – Rs. 300, depending on the pharmacy and location.

Uses

• Treats respiratory tract infections in children

• Helps manage ear infections

• Effective for skin and soft tissue infections

• Supports recovery from bacterial illnesses

• Suitable for pediatric patients

Benefits

• Rapidly fights harmful bacteria

• Safe and easy-to-administer suspension

• Supports faster recovery in children

• Helps prevent infection complications

• Pediatric-friendly taste for easier dosing

Prescription Required: Yes

Generic Name: Cefixime

Use: Antibiotic for bacterial infection treatment

How It Works

Caricef Suspension contains cefixime, a cephalosporin antibiotic that interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis. This action stops bacterial growth and helps the body eliminate infections effectively.

Dosage

• Take as prescribed by the doctor

• Shake well before use

• Usually given once or twice daily depending on infection severity

• Use a proper measuring spoon or cup for accuracy

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve

Common Side Effects

• Mild diarrhea

• Nausea or vomiting

• Rare: allergic reactions or skin rash

Drug Interactions

• May interact with other antibiotics or blood thinners

• Inform your doctor about all current medications

Do Not Use If

• Allergy to cefixime or cephalosporin antibiotics

• Severe kidney problems without supervision

• Infants below recommended age unless prescribed

Storage

Store at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1: What is Caricef Suspension 30ml used for?

It is used to treat bacterial infections in children.

Q2: How should it be administered?

Shake well and use the measuring cup or spoon for correct dosage.

Q3: Is a prescription required?

Yes, doctor supervision is required.

Q4: Can it be given for viral infections?

No, it is effective only against bacterial infections.

Q5: Does it have side effects?

Mild diarrhea or nausea may occur; rare allergic reactions are possible.

Q6: How often should it be given?

Once or twice daily, as prescribed by the doctor.

Q7: How long before improvement?

Symptoms usually improve within 2–3 days of regular use.