Curecif 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Balsons Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Curecif 100mg Tablet 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
Introduction
Curecif 100mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Curecif 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Stomach pain Indigestion Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Curecif 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Curecif 100mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Curecif 100mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Curecif 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Curecif 100mg Tablet 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. 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 Curecif 100mg Tablet 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 Curecif 100mg Tablet?
Curecif 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 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 Curecif 100mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. If symptoms worsen while taking this medication, notify your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Curecif 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Curecif 100mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. Curecif 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, speak with your doctor.
Is Curecif 100mg Tablet effective?
Curecif 100mg Tablet is effective if taken as directed by your doctor. Do not stop using the medication even if you start feeling better, or the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Curecif 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Curecif 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose.
Is Curecif 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Curecif 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, taking it with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase kidney damage. It is important to only take this medication if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Curecif 100mg Tablet?
Curecif 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
