Altoxim-LB DT Tablet
Manufacturer
Rekin Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Altoxim-LB DT Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections, including diarrhea, and prevents the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Altoxim-LB DT Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
How it works
Altoxim-LB DT Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Altoxim-LB DT Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take Altoxim-LB DT Tablet as soon as possible after remembering it. However, avoid taking a dose right before your next scheduled time to prevent overdosing. Do not take an extra dose to compensate for missing one.
How long does Altoxim-LB DT Tablet take to start working?
Altoxim-LB DT Tablet usually starts working soon after you swallow it. However, it might take a few days to effectively kill the harmful bacteria and feel better.
What if I don't see improvement after using Altoxim-LB DT Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience significant improvement after completing your full course of treatment. Also, notify them if your symptoms become worse while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Altoxim-LB DT Tablet once I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Altoxim-LB DT Tablet and finish the full course of treatment even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
