Cenafy OF Tablet
Manufacturer
Limbson Pharmaceuticals LLP
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cenafy OF Tablet is a combination medicine that treats various types of bacterial infections by fighting against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cenafy OF Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to take as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body.
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. Cenafy OF Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion etc.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cenafy OF Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cenafy OF Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cenafy OF Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
How it works
Cenafy OF Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Cenafy OF 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 to come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Discontinue Cenafy OF 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 Cenafy OF Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cenafy OF 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 Cenafy OF 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 your missed dose.
Can the use of Cenafy OF Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cenafy OF Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills harmful bacteria in your body. 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 Cenafy OF 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 the use of Cenafy OF Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
The use of Cenafy OF Tablet is advised in the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options of 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 Cenafy OF Tablet?
No, taking Cenafy OF 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 Cenafy OF 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.
