Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet

Short Description

Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. 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. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

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. Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Information regarding the use of Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefuroxime and Lactobacillus. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. This treats your infection but may upset your digestive system by killing healthy gut bacteria as well. Lactobacillus is added to restore the balance of healthy bacteria.

Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet must be taken with food to avoid stomach upset or indigestion. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Discontinue Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.