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Ceflan-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Philanto Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ceflan-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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ceflan-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. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
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. Ceflan-O Tablet 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 unsafe to consume alcohol with Ceflan-O Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ceflan-O Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Ceflan-O Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ceflan-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
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Discontinue Ceflan-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
What happens if I stop taking Ceflan-O Tablet too soon?
Do not stop taking Ceflan-O Tablet even if you feel better. Complete the full course of treatment to ensure the infection is completely cured.
How should I handle a missed dose of Ceflan-O Tablet?
Take your next scheduled dose as soon as possible, but do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one. Also, do not double your next dose.
Can using Ceflan-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, it can. Antibiotics like Ceflan-O Tablet kill bad bacteria but also harm good bacteria in the stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If severe, consult your doctor about it.
What if I don't feel better after taking Ceflan-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment. Also, report any worsening symptoms while using this medicine.
Can Ceflan-O Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, it is recommended for treating Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
How can I prevent or treat UTIs?
Take your antibiotics as directed. Maintain good hygiene habits and urinate before/after sexual activity, drink plenty of water to clear the bacteria from your body, and try to fully empty your bladder when peeing.
Can I drive while taking Ceflan-O Tablet?
No, it may cause drowsiness or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or using machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Ceflan-O Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, and store it as instructed on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly to avoid consumption by others, pets, or children.