Ceof Tablet
Manufacturer
Tablets India Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ceof Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ceof Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it 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. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. 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.
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. Ceof Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ceof Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ceof 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
Ceof 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. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ceof 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
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. Discontinue Ceof 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
What should I do if my symptoms improve while taking Ceof Tablet?
Do not stop taking Ceof Tablet even if you feel better. Complete the full course of treatment to ensure that the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss a dose of Ceof Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it, but do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose. Take the next scheduled dose at your regular time.
Can Ceof Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, Ceof Tablet can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which may disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine.
What should I do if my symptoms worsen or I don't get better after using Ceof Tablet?
Inform your doctor immediately if you experience worsening symptoms or if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment.
Is Ceof Tablet effective in treating Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Ceof Tablet is advised for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs).
What are some general tips for preventing and managing UTIs?
To prevent and manage UTIs, take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed, change personal hygiene habits, urinate before and after sexual activity, drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body, and always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Should I drive while taking Ceof Tablet?
No, taking Ceof Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Ceof Tablet?
Store Ceof Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
