Cefilimb 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Limbson Pharmaceuticals LLP
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefilimb 200mg Tablet 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
Introduction
Cefilimb 200mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cefilimb 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefilimb 200mg Tablet 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
Your doctor has prescribed Cefilimb 200mg 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Cefilimb 200mg 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
How long should I take Cefilimb 200mg Tablet?
Cefilimb 200mg Tablet 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 do not get better after using Cefilimb 200mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after taking Cefilimb 200mg Tablet for the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. You should also notify your doctor immediately if symptoms worsen during treatment.
Can the use of Cefilimb 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefilimb 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Cefilimb 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria; it may also affect beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Is Cefilimb 200mg Tablet effective?
Cefilimb 200mg Tablet is effective when taken at the recommended dosage and duration as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cefilimb 200mg Tablet prematurely, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefilimb 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cefilimb 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one; this may increase your risk of side effects.
Is Cefilimb 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Cefilimb 200mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, if taken with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
How long should I take Cefilimb 200mg Tablet?
Cefilimb 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
