Adencef 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Adenscot Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Adencef 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Adencef 100mg Tablet should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Adencef 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Adencef 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Adencef 100mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Adencef 100mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Adencef 100mg Tablet?
Adencef 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Adencef 100mg Tablet?
If you don't feel better after taking the full course, inform your doctor. You should also let your doctor know if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can the use of Adencef 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Adencef 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It's an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but it might also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines and lead to diarrhea. If this continues, speak with your doctor about it.
Is Adencef 100mg Tablet effective?
Adencef 100mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Don't stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Adencef 100mg Tablet too early, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Adencef 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Adencef 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled one. Don't double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Adencef 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Adencef 100mg Tablet is generally safe for kidneys when given alone, but if used alongside aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, only take this medication as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Adencef 100mg Tablet?
Adencef 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.