Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Carezone Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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. Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I miss a dose of Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, try not to double your next dose. Instead, stick to your regular dosing schedule.
How long does Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT typically take to start working?
After taking Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT, it usually begins to work within a short period of time. It may take a few days for the antibiotic to fully eliminate the infection and alleviate symptoms.
What should I do if my symptoms don't improve after using Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT?
If you don't notice an improvement in your condition after completing the full treatment course, consult your doctor. Similarly, inform them if your symptoms worsen while on this medication.
Can I stop taking Carecef LB 100mg Tablet DT once I feel better?
No, it's essential to complete the entire treatment course even if you start feeling better. Stopping prematurely may leave behind residual infection that could return or lead to antibiotic resistance.
