Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Spancer Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections, including diarrhea, and restore the balance of good bacteria in the intestine.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that should be taken as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but it is recommended to take it 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT 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 not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism that restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling, and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I miss a dose? What should I do?
Take Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT as soon as you remember it. Do not take an extra dose to make up for missed doses; simply continue with the prescribed dosage schedule.
How long does Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT take to work?
Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT often starts working quickly after taking it. However, it might take a few days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and fully alleviate your symptoms.
What if I don't feel better after using Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT? What should I do?
If you are not experiencing improvement after completing the full course of treatment, consult your healthcare provider. Inform them if your symptoms are worsening while taking this medication.
Can I stop taking Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT once I feel better? What is the rationale?
No, do not discontinue Cefizid LB 100mg Tablet DT prematurely. It's crucial to finish the entire prescribed course of treatment even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
