Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Bill Cure Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefill O 200mg/200mg 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it 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. Cefill O 200mg/200mg 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 unsafe to consume alcohol with Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cefill O 200mg/200mg 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
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. 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 Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I stop taking Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet too soon?
It's essential to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medication too early may lead to incomplete cure of the infection, allowing the bacteria to continue causing harm.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is near, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
Can Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, this medication can lead to diarrhea due to its effect on both harmful and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If severe, inform your doctor about it.
What if I don't feel better after using Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Notify your doctor if you do not experience improvement after completing the full treatment course or if your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Is Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet used to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, it is advised for the treatment of UTIs. Adhere strictly to your doctor's prescription and advice for optimal results.
What are the steps to prevent or treat Urinary Tract Infections?
To cure an infection faster, ensure you take your antibiotics as prescribed without skipping doses. Practice good hygiene by changing habits, urinating before and after sexual activity, drinking plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body, and try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while taking Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, as this medication may cause drowsiness or affect your eyesight. Do not drive or use machines until you know how it affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Cefill O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it as per instructions on the pack or label, and properly dispose of any unused medication to prevent consumption by others.