Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Incepta Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, Cefixime and Ofloxacin, used to treat various bacterial infections. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, essential for bacterial survival, while Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. This combination effectively treats infections. Common side effects may include diarrhea, and it is important to complete the full course of treatment to prevent the infection from returning. Consult your doctor if you experience any severe side effects or allergic reactions.
Directions for Use
Take Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
How it works
Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, while Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves, effectively treating the infection.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Cenact O 200mg/200mg 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 Cenact O 200mg/200mg 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 Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better? Should I complete the full course of treatment?
No, do not stop taking Cenact O 200mg/200mg 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 Cenact O 200mg/200mg 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 a missed dose.
Can the use of Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. 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 Cenact O 200mg/200mg 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 Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
The use of Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet is advised in the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options for 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 Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, taking Cenact O 200mg/200mg 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 Cenact O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the 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.