Advixime 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Advira Technomanagement Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Advixime 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat infections, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Advixime 100mg Tablet DT 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. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Advixime 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Advixime 100mg Tablet DT 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 Advixime 100mg Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Advixime 100mg Tablet DT 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 Advixime 100mg Tablet DT?
Advixime 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. The duration of treatment is determined by your doctor based on your condition and the severity of symptoms.
What if I do not get better after using Advixime 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement in symptoms despite completing the full course of treatment, contact your healthcare professional immediately. It is important to inform them if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can the use of Advixime 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Advixime 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. It is important to note that while this medication targets harmful bacteria, it may also affect beneficial bacteria in the digestive system, potentially leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your healthcare professional for guidance.
Is Advixime 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Advixime 100mg Tablet DT is effective when used according to the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue use prematurely, even if symptoms improve, as this may lead to a relapse of symptoms or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Advixime 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Advixime 100mg Tablet DT, take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
Is Advixime 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Advixime 100mg Tablet DT has been shown to be safe for the kidneys when used alone, however, using it concurrently with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, your doctor should prescribe this medication based on individual needs.
How long should I take Advixime 100mg Tablet DT?
The duration of treatment with Advixime 100mg Tablet DT is determined by the severity of symptoms and your doctor's assessment. It is typically prescribed for 7-14 days.
