Cefora-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Nemi Pharmaceuticles
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefora-O Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefora-O Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid recurrence of the infection. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Seek immediate medical help if you experience any allergic reactions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. Your doctor may recommend laboratory tests to monitor the effects of the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefora-O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for their survival, while Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they effectively treat the infection.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Cefora-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 Cefora-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
Can I stop taking Cefora-O Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefora-O Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Cefora-O Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Can the use of Cefora-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefora-O Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic which kills harmful bacteria in the body. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
What if I don't get better after using Cefora-O Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Does the use of Cefora-O Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
The use of Cefora-O Tablet is advised in the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options of UTI and how to prevent it?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. This will help cure the infection faster. Change personal hygiene habits and urinate before and after sexual activity. Drink plenty of water to help clear the bacteria from your body and always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while I am taking Cefora-O Tablet?
No, taking Cefora-O Tablet may make you feel sleepy, dizzy or could affect your eyesight. So, do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Cefora-O Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
