Cefiryl-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Ryland Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefiryl-O Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefiryl-O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, Cefixime and Ofloxacin, used to treat various bacterial infections. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, essential for bacterial survival, while Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. This combination effectively treats infections. Common side effects may include diarrhea, which should stop after completing the course. Serious side effects like rash, itchy skin, swelling of the face and mouth, or difficulty breathing require immediate medical attention. Always consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Take Cefiryl-O Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
How it works
Cefiryl-O Tablet is a combination of Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, while Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they effectively treat infections.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Cefiryl-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 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 Cefiryl-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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I stop taking Cefiryl-O Tablet when I start feeling better?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment with Cefiryl-O Tablet, even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cefiryl-O Tablet?
Take Cefiryl-O Tablet as soon as you remember, but avoid taking it if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed dose.
Can Cefiryl-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefiryl-O Tablet can cause diarrhea as an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using Cefiryl-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Cefiryl-O Tablet treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Cefiryl-O Tablet is recommended for the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options for UTIs and how can I prevent them?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses to help cure the infection faster. Practice good personal hygiene habits, urinate before and after sexual activity, and drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body. Always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while taking Cefiryl-O Tablet?
No, taking Cefiryl-O Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Cefiryl-O Tablet?
Store Cefiryl-O Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.