Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Medicant Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ceficant 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
Ceficant 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. Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Ceficant 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 Ceficant 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
What is the recommended duration of Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT use?
Ceficant 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 experience no improvement after using Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. You should also inform your doctor if symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea as it is an antibiotic that alters the balance of bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If diarrhea persists, please discuss it with your doctor.
Is Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT is effective if used as prescribed by your doctor and must be taken for the full duration advised. Stop taking it only after consulting your doctor, even if you see improvement.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget to take a dose of Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. 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 likelihood of side effects.
Is Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT safe for kidney function?
Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for kidneys when used alone. However, it can potentially increase the risk of kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Consult your doctor before using this medication.
How long should I take Ceficant 100mg Tablet DT?
Ceficant 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.
