Cfixim 100 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Medfence Labs
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cfixim 100 Tablet DT 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 DT
Introduction
Cfixim 100 Tablet DT 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cfixim 100 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cfixim 100 Tablet DT 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 Cfixim 100 Tablet DT 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 Cfixim 100 Tablet DT 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 Cfixim 100 Tablet DT?
Cfixim 100 Tablet DT 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 Cfixim 100 Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can the use of Cfixim 100 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cfixim 100 Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This is because Cfixim 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Cfixim 100 Tablet DT effective?
Cfixim 100 Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Cfixim 100 Tablet DT too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cfixim 100 Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Cfixim 100 Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. 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 chances of developing side effects.
Is Cfixim 100 Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Cfixim 100 Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when given alone, but it can potentially cause kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Therefore, it should only be taken as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Cfixim 100 Tablet DT?
Cfixim 100 Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
