Celfi 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Desta Lifescience
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Celfi 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Celfi 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.
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..Celfi 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Celfi 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 Celfi 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 Celfi 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
How long should I take Celfi 100mg Tablet?
Celfi 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and to minimize the risk of developing antibiotic resistance.
What if I do not get better after using Celfi 100mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while taking Celfi 100mg Tablet, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can the use of Celfi 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Celfi 100mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because the antibiotic can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent or severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for advice on managing this side effect.
Is Celfi 100mg Tablet effective?
Celfi 100mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is crucial not to stop taking the medication prematurely, as this may lead to a recurrence of symptoms or worsening of your condition. Always follow the dosage and duration instructions provided by your doctor.
What if I forget to take a dose of Celfi 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Celfi 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for a missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Celfi 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Celfi 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when combined with certain antibiotics, such as aminoglycosides or other cephalosporins, it may increase the risk of kidney damage. Always consult your doctor before taking Celfi 100mg Tablet, especially if you have pre-existing kidney issues.
How long should I take Celfi 100mg Tablet?
Celfi 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and to minimize the risk of developing antibiotic resistance.
