Digifix 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vistica Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Digifix 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Digifix 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. Digifix 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Digifix 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
Your doctor has prescribed Digifix 100mg Tablet 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. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Digifix 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 Digifix 100mg Tablet?
Digifix 100mg Tablet 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 Digifix 100mg Tablet?
Inform your healthcare provider if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. You should also inform your healthcare provider if the symptoms worsen while using this medication.
Can the use of Digifix 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Digifix 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Digifix 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor.
Is Digifix 100mg Tablet effective?
Digifix 100mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your healthcare provider. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Digifix 100mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Digifix 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Digifix 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled 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 chance of developing side effects.
Is Digifix 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Digifix 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when taken alone, but its use in combination with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, this medication should only be used under your doctor’s prescription.
How long should I take Digifix 100mg Tablet?
Digifix 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.