Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Biomexon Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Biofixon 100mg 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
Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT 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
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.
How it works
Biofixon 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
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 Biofixon 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 Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT?
Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should follow your doctor's instructions and take the medication for the full duration of treatment.
What if I do not get better after using Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is also important to notify your doctor if symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can the use of Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT can potentially cause diarrhea. This medication is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but it may disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult with your doctor.
Is Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT is generally effective when taken in the recommended dosage and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking the medication prematurely even if you see improvement, as this may lead to a relapse or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. If you are close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the prescribed medication schedule.
Is Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for the kidneys when taken alone. However, when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, consult with your doctor before using this medication if you have any existing kidney conditions.
How long should I take Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT?
Biofixon 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions and complete the full course of treatment.