Cefect 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Cadell Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefect 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
Cefect 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. Cefect 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefect 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
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 Cefect 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 Cefect 100mg Tablet DT?
Cefect 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Cefect 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your healthcare professional. It is important to report any worsening of symptoms while using this medication.
Can the use of Cefect 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea after taking Cefect 100mg Tablet DT. This is because Cefect 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that can disrupt the balance of beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
Is Cefect 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Cefect 100mg Tablet DT is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Continuing the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve is crucial to ensure complete bacterial eradication.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefect 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose, try to remember as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your schedule.
Is Cefect 100mg Tablet DT safe for my kidneys?
Cefect 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for healthy kidneys when used alone. However, it's important to exercise caution if taken in combination with aminoglycosides or other cephalosporin antibiotics. These may increase the risk of kidney damage.
How long should I take Cefect 100mg Tablet DT?
Cefect 100mg Tablet DT is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. Your doctor will prescribe the specific duration based on your condition and response to treatment.
