Amzycef 100 DT Tablet
Manufacturer
Amy Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amzycef 100 DT 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 DT
Introduction
Amzycef 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Directions for Use
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. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Amzycef 100 DT 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 Amzycef 100 DT Tablet 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 Amzycef 100 DT 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
What is the typical duration of taking Amzycef 100 DT Tablet?
Amzycef 100 DT Tablet is generally prescribed for a course of 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full treatment duration as advised by your doctor to ensure effective treatment.
What if I don't feel better after taking Amzycef 100 DT Tablet?
If you're not experiencing improvement or if symptoms worsen while using this medicine, inform your doctor. They will provide guidance and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
Can Amzycef 100 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the antibiotic properties of Amzycef 100 DT Tablet can disrupt the balance of gut bacteria, leading to diarrhea in some individuals. If persistent, consult your doctor for further advice.
Is Amzycef 100 DT Tablet effective?
When used according to the prescribed dosage and duration by your doctor, Amzycef 100 DT Tablet is effective against bacterial infections. It's crucial not to discontinue treatment prematurely, as this may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
What if I forget a dose of Amzycef 100 DT Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule to avoid potential side effects.
Is Amzycef 100 DT Tablet safe for kidney function?
Amzycef 100 DT Tablet is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when combined with certain other antibiotics (aminoglycosides or cephalosporins), it may increase the risk of kidney damage. Always consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
What is the typical duration of taking Amzycef 100 DT Tablet?
Amzycef 100 DT Tablet is generally prescribed for a course of 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full treatment duration as advised by your doctor to ensure effective treatment.
