Cefrocia 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medencia Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefrocia 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefrocia 250mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Cefrocia 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cefrocia 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills 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 Cefrocia 250mg 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 Cefrocia 250mg 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
How long does Cefrocia 250mg Tablet take to work?
The time for Cefrocia 250mg Tablet to start working varies based on the severity of the bacterial infection and the individual's response. It may begin showing effects within a few hours after administration, but for optimal results, it may require some days for noticeable improvement in symptoms. Typically, the severity of bacterial infections starts decreasing in 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication.
How long should you take Cefrocia 250mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Cefrocia 250mg Tablet is determined by the severity and type of infection. It's usually prescribed for a full seven days in most cases, but may vary from five to ten days based on the patient's response to treatment. Before starting therapy, consult your physician for personalized guidance and follow their instructions closely.
Can Cefrocia 250mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
Cefrocia 250mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It's recommended to take the medication twice daily with a meal. This improves its absorption rate and increases the effectiveness of the medication in treating the infection.
Can Cefrocia 250mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Cefrocia 250mg Tablet is prescribed for treating bacterial urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, it's only effective in uncomplicated UTIs and should only be taken under medical supervision. Self-treatment with this medication is not recommended. The severity of the UTI ultimately determines the appropriate treatment strategy.
