Cefilop-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Creogenic Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefilop-O Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefilop-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
Cefilop-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 Cefilop-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 Cefilop-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
Can I stop taking Cefilop-O Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefilop-O Tablet. Continue the full course of treatment even if you feel better, as your infection may not be completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Cefilop-O Tablet as soon as possible if you remember it. Do not take it if it is almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed dose.
Can the use of Cefilop-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefilop-O Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria in your body, but also affects the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
What if I don't get better after using Cefilop-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, and if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Does the use of Cefilop-O Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Cefilop-O Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options for UTIs and how to prevent them?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. It will help your infection heal faster. To avoid UTIs, practice good personal hygiene, always urinate before and after sex, drink plenty of water and empty your bladder completely when you urinate.
Can I drive while taking Cefilop-O Tablet?
Taking Cefilop-O Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your vision. Therefore, do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Cefilop-O Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Store it according to the directions on the packaging label or information sheet. Do not consume or dispose of unused medication. Avoid pets, children, and other individuals from accessing unused medication.
