Cefinwel-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Hamswell Lifecare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefinwel-O 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
Cefinwel-O 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. Cefinwel-O Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefinwel-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 Cefinwel-O Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. 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. Discontinue Cefinwel-O 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Cefinwel-O Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefinwel-O Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Cefinwel-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 the use of Cefinwel-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefinwel-O Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic which kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea.
What if I don't get better after using Cefinwel-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Does the use of Cefinwel-O Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
The use of Cefinwel-O Tablet is advised in the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options of UTI and how to prevent it?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. This will help cure the infection faster. Change personal hygiene habits and urinate before and after sexual activity. Drink plenty of water to help clear the bacteria from your body and always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while I am taking Cefinwel-O Tablet?
No, taking Cefinwel-O Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy or could affect your eyesight. So, do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Cefinwel-O Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.