Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet
Manufacturer
Biogenius Labs
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but 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. Cefikeen 200 LB 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 not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to 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 Cefikeen 200 LB 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?
Take Cefikeen 200 LB 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 a missed dose.
How long does Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet take to work?
Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet usually starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to eliminate all the harmful bacteria and feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet?
If you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, tell your doctor. Also, inform him if your symptoms are worsening while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefikeen 200 LB Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
