B Tax 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
B L Pharma Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
B Tax 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
B Tax 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. B Tax 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
B Tax 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 B Tax 100mg 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. 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 B Tax 100mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Frequently asked questions
How long should I take B Tax 100mg Tablet?
B Tax 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
What if I do not get better after using B Tax 100mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your healthcare provider. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen during treatment, please notify your healthcare provider.
Can the use of B Tax 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of B Tax 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but may also affect beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult with your healthcare provider.
Is B Tax 100mg Tablet effective?
B Tax 100mg Tablet is effective when used in the prescribed dose and duration by your healthcare provider. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement, as premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of B Tax 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of B Tax 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled next dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one as this may increase side effect risks.
Is B Tax 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
B Tax 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage risks. Therefore, use this medicine only as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
How long should I take B Tax 100mg Tablet?
B Tax 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
