Cefichem LB 200 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ultichem Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefichem LB 200 Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various bacterial infections and prevent diarrhea caused by the medicine.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefichem LB 200 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose, and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any allergic reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Your doctor may recommend laboratory tests to monitor the effects of the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefichem LB 200 Tablet is a combination of Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic that prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, essential for bacterial survival. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism that restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, which may be disrupted by antibiotic use or intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cefichem LB 200 Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I miss my dose?
If you miss a dose of Cefichem LB 200, take it as soon as possible. Do not double the dose to compensate for missing one. If your next scheduled dose is close by, skip that dose and continue with the rest of your daily regimen.
How long does Cefichem LB 200 Tablet take to work?
Cefichem LB 200 usually starts working shortly after ingestion. However, it can take several days for complete bacterial eradication and symptom relief. Please consult your physician or pharmacist if you have any further questions about the medication.
What if I don't get better after using Cefichem LB 200 Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the prescribed course of treatment, inform your physician or pharmacist. Additionally, if your symptoms are worsening during the course of treatment, notify them immediately.
Can I stop taking Cefichem LB 200 Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue use of Cefichem LB 200 unless instructed by your physician or pharmacist. It is crucial to complete the full course prescribed, even if you begin feeling better. This will help ensure complete bacterial eradication and prevent potential complications.
