Cefudoss 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Doschemen Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefudoss 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cefudoss 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. Cefudoss 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cefudoss 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 Cefudoss 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 Cefudoss 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 Cefudoss 250mg Tablet take to work?
The time for Cefudoss 250mg Tablet to start working depends on the type of infection and individual patient response. The medication may begin working shortly after consumption, but full effect takes several days. Typically, symptoms of bacterial infections begin to decrease within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should you take Cefudoss 250mg Tablet?
The duration of therapy with Cefudoss 250mg Tablet depends on the specific infection. Treatment is typically for 7 days. It may vary from 5 to 10 days, depending on patient response and infection severity. Before starting medication, consult your doctor to determine the exact treatment duration and follow their instructions closely.
Can Cefudoss 250mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Cefudoss 250mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach like other antibiotics of its class. It should be taken twice daily after a meal. This helps increase the absorption rate of the drug and enhances its effectiveness in treating the infection.
Can Cefudoss 250mg Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Cefudoss 250mg Tablet is effective for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). It is prescribed for 7 to 10 days. This medication should only be used under the guidance of a doctor; self-medication is not advised. The severity of the UTI will determine the appropriate therapy needed.
