Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Magma Allianz Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefcon 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
Cefcon 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. Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefcon 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 Cefcon 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 Cefcon 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 Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT?
Cefcon 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 Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT?
If you don't improve after completing the prescribed treatment, inform your doctor. If symptoms worsen while taking this medication, consult your doctor as well.
Can the use of Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT may cause diarrhea. This is because it affects both harmful and beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
Is Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT is effective when taken at the prescribed dosage and for the duration recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping early may lead to a return of symptoms or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. If it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one on schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for missing doses; this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when taken alone, but taking it with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. It's best to only take this medication if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Cefcon 100mg Tablet DT?
Cefcon 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.
