Crifix 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Kris Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Crifix 100mg 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
Crifix 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that should be used under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. It is effective in treating bacterial infections, but it will not work for viral infections such as flu or common cold. 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.
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. Crifix 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Crifix 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that 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 Crifix 100mg 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. Discontinue Crifix 100mg 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 Crifix 100mg Tablet DT?
Crifix 100mg 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 Crifix 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your healthcare professional if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your healthcare professional if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can the use of Crifix 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Crifix 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This is because it is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but also affects helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and may lead to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
Is Crifix 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Crifix 100mg Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your healthcare professional. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping early may lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Crifix 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Crifix 100mg 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; this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Crifix 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Crifix 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, it may increase kidney damage when used with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Therefore, it is advisable to only use this medicine if prescribed by your healthcare professional.
How long should I take Crifix 100mg Tablet DT?
Crifix 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your healthcare professional.
