Ambicef 100 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Lifecare Neuro Products Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ambicef 100 Tablet DT 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 DT
Introduction
Ambicef 100 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. 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Ambicef 100 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Ambicef 100 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 Ambicef 100 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Ambicef 100 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
What is the typical duration for taking Ambicef 100 Tablet DT?
Ambicef 100 Tablet DT is typically prescribed for a duration of 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
If I don't see improvement after using Ambicef 100 Tablet DT, what should I do?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Ambicef 100 Tablet DT cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, the use of Ambicef 100 Tablet DT can lead to diarrhea. This is because Ambicef 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but may also affect helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine.
Is Ambicef 100 Tablet DT effective in treating my condition?
Ambicef 100 Tablet DT is effective if used as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Ambicef 100 Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Ambicef 100 Tablet DT, 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 dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is Ambicef 100 Tablet DT safe for my kidneys?
Yes, Ambicef 100 Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, it may increase kidney damage when given along with certain other medications like aminoglycosides or cephalosporins.
How long should I take Ambicef 100 Tablet DT?
Ambicef 100 Tablet DT is typically prescribed for a duration of 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
