Cefora 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nemi Pharmaceuticles
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefora 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefora 100mg Tablet should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
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. Cefora 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefora 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 Cefora 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. 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 Cefora 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
What is the recommended duration of Cefora 100mg Tablet therapy?
Cefora 100mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You should follow your doctor's instructions and take the full course as prescribed.
If I do not experience improvement after using Cefora 100mg Tablet, what should I do?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after completing the full course of treatment. If the symptoms worsen while using this medicine, consult with your doctor as well.
Can Cefora 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea? What are the implications?
Yes, Cefora 100mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria but may affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, causing diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, discuss it with your doctor.
How effective is Cefora 100mg Tablet?
Cefora 100mg Tablet is effective when used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it just because you notice improvement in your symptoms, as stopping early may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cefora 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cefora 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the designated time. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the skipped dose because this could increase the risk of side effects.
Is Cefora 100mg Tablet safe for kidney function?
Cefora 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used alone, but its use in combination with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase kidney damage risk. Therefore, it's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions for this medication.
How long should I take Cefora 100mg Tablet?
Cefora 100mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You should always follow your doctor's instructions and complete the full course as advised.
