Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Jaiwik Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet 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
Introduction
Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet 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 unsafe to consume alcohol with Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to 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 Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Why should I complete my full course of Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet treatment even if my symptoms improve?
You should complete your full course of Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet treatment even if your symptoms improve because stopping the medication early may not fully eliminate the infection, allowing it to persist and potentially leading to complications or antibiotic resistance.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
Can I experience diarrhea while taking Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Yes, diarrhea is a possible side effect of Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet due to its antibiotic properties. It can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If severe, consult with your doctor.
What should I do if my symptoms don't improve after taking Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If you don't feel better after completing your full course of treatment with Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet or if your symptoms worsen, inform your doctor. They will assess the situation and provide further guidance.
Can I use Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs).
How can I prevent and treat UTIs?
To prevent and effectively treat UTIs, it's essential to take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed, avoiding skipped doses. Additionally, practicing good personal hygiene habits, such as urinating before and after sexual activity, and drinking plenty of water to help clear bacteria from the body, can aid in preventing and treating infections.
Should I drive while taking Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, taking Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet may cause dizziness or affect your eyesight, so it's best to avoid driving until you know how the medication affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store Cefdac Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet tightly closed in its original container. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, making sure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other people.