Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Calen Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cubacef 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
Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Directions for Use
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. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
How it works
Cubacef 100mg 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
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. 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 Cubacef 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
What is the typical duration of treatment with Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT?
Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure effective recovery.
What should I do if I don't feel better after taking Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, or if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine, inform your doctor immediately. They will assess the situation and provide guidance on the next steps.
Can Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea due to its antibacterial properties, which may disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor for advice.
Is Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It's crucial not to stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one to avoid any potential side effects.
Is Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT safe for my kidneys?
When used alone, Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys. However, when combined with certain medications like aminoglycosides or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Only use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT?
Cubacef 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure effective recovery.
