Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Dr. D Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dcefi 200mg 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
Dcefi 200mg 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. Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Dcefi 200mg 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. 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 Dcefi 200mg 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 taking Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT?
Dcefi 200mg 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.
What if I do not get better after using Dcefi 200mg 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 further guidance.
Can the use of Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties that may affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If persistent, consult with your doctor about it.
Is Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT effective?
Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Stopping treatment too early may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms. Continue using the medication for the prescribed duration to achieve the best results.
What if I forget to take a dose of Dcefi 200mg 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 and resume with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one.
Is Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
While generally safe for the kidneys when used alone, Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT may increase kidney damage if taken with other specific antibiotics (aminoglycosides or cephalosporins). Always consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
How long should I take Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT?
Dcefi 200mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. Take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor to achieve the best results.
