Cifochem AZL Tablet

Short Description

Cifochem AZL Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various bacterial infections and prevent diarrhea caused by antibiotics.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Cifochem AZL Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the course of treatment even if you feel better to avoid reducing the medicine's potency. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Consult your doctor if side effects worsen or if you experience an allergic reaction. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. The medicine usually does not impair your ability to drive, but avoid driving if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery. Your doctor may request laboratory tests to monitor the medicine's effects on your body.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Cifochem AZL Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cefixime, Azithromycin, and Lactobacillus. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for bacterial survival. Azithromycin stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins. Lactobacillus restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, which may be upset by antibiotic use or intestinal infections.

Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling, or shortness of breath while taking the medicine.