Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Biomax Biotechnics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bixigard 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
Bixigard 100mg 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. Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Bixigard 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
Your doctor has prescribed Bixigard 100mg 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. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Bixigard 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 Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT?
Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. If symptoms worsen during treatment, also notify your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but it also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestine and may lead to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Is Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT is effective if used in the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement, as stopping early may lead to a return of symptoms or worsen them.
What if I forget to take a dose of Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used alone, but its use alongside aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics can potentially increase kidney damage. Therefore, this medication should only be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT?
Bixigard 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
