Cefics-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Medbeat Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefics-O Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections, fighting against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefics-O 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.
Directions for Use
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Breastfeeding Warning
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
How it works
Cefics-O 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
You have been prescribed Cefics-O Tablet 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. 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 Cefics-O Tablet 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
Should I stop taking Cefics-O Tablet when I start feeling better?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cefics-O Tablet?
Take Cefics-O Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Can Cefics-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefics-O Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using Cefics-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Does Cefics-O Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Cefics-O Tablet is advised in the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options for UTI and how can I prevent it?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. This will help cure the infection faster. Change personal hygiene habits, urinate before and after sexual activity, and drink plenty of water to help clear the bacteria from your body. Always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while taking Cefics-O Tablet?
No, taking Cefics-O Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy, or affect your eyesight. Therefore, do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Cefics-O Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
