Cefirit 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wonder Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefirit 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefirit 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
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..Cefirit 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefirit 100mg 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 Cefirit 100mg 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 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 Cefirit 100mg 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 Cefirit 100mg Tablet?
Cefirit 100mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should adhere to the full duration of treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
What if I do not get better after using Cefirit 100mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor immediately if you don't experience improvement even after completing the full course of treatment. Additionally, notify your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can the use of Cefirit 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefirit 100mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that combats harmful bacteria but might also disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If this continues, consult your doctor regarding potential solutions.
Is Cefirit 100mg Tablet effective?
Cefirit 100mg Tablet exhibits effectiveness when used as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not cease taking it even if you experience an improvement in your condition; if you stop early, the symptoms might return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefirit 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cefirit 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and adhere to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the missed one; this may increase the risk of adverse effects.
Is Cefirit 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Cefirit 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe for kidney use when administered alone. However, concurrent usage with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney complications. Therefore, it's crucial to adhere to your healthcare provider's prescription and guidance.
How long should I take Cefirit 100mg Tablet?
Cefirit 100mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You must adhere to the full duration of treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
