Cefbet 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zyphar's Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefbet 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefbet 250mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Cefbet 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cefbet 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills 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 Cefbet 250mg 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. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and 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 Cefbet 250mg Tablet 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 does it take for Cefbet 250mg Tablet to start working?
The time it takes for Cefbet 250mg Tablet to start working depends on the type of infection and your body's response to the medication. The antibiotic may begin to work after you take it, but for maximum effect, it may require some time. Typically, symptoms of bacterial infections start to decrease within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should I take Cefbet 250mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Cefbet 250mg Tablet depends on the type of infection. It is usually prescribed for 7 days, but may range from 5 to 10 days, depending on your body's response to the infection. Before starting treatment, consult a doctor who will prescribe the exact duration of therapy and follow their instructions carefully.
Can I take Cefbet 250mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
No, Cefbet 250mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It should be taken twice daily after a meal. Taking the medication with food increases the absorption rate of the drug, which can enhance its effectiveness in treating the infection.
Can Cefbet 250mg Tablet treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Cefbet 250mg Tablet can be used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, it is only prescribed for 7 to 10 days, and self-medication is not recommended. The severity of the UTI determines the type of therapy needed to treat it, and a doctor's prescription is necessary.
