Ceocef O 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Argen Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ceocef O 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ceocef O 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. 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 or worsen.
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. Ceocef O 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Ceocef O 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 Ceocef O 100mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Ceocef O 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 Ceocef O 100mg Tablet?
Ceocef O 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Ceocef O 100mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement in symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. You must also inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can the use of Ceocef O 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ceocef O 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Ceocef O 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial infections but may affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor about it.
Is Ceocef O 100mg Tablet effective?
Ceocef O 100mg Tablet is effective when used in the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you prematurely discontinue Ceocef O 100mg Tablet, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Ceocef O 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ceocef O 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Ceocef O 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Ceocef O 100mg Tablet is safe for the kidneys when given alone, but when used with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, use this medication only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Ceocef O 100mg Tablet?
Ceocef O 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.