Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefaclass 100 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
Cefaclass 100 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. Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefaclass 100 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 Cefaclass 100 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. Discontinue Cefaclass 100 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 Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT?
Cefaclass 100 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 Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can the use of Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT effective?
Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT is generally considered safe for the kidneys when taken alone, but it may potentially increase kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Cefaclass 100 Tablet DT?
Cefaclass 100 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.