Dracef 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Drams Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dracef 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
Dracef 100mg 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. Dracef 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Dracef 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
Your doctor has prescribed Dracef 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 Dracef 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 Dracef 100mg Tablet DT?
Dracef 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 Dracef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is important to also inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Can Dracef 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Dracef 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This medication is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria; however, it may also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor about it.
Is Dracef 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Dracef 100mg Tablet DT is effective if taken in the prescribed dose and duration by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if your symptoms improve because stopping too early can lead to the symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Dracef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Dracef 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one because this could increase the chance of side effects.
Is Dracef 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Dracef 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when taken alone, but if used in conjunction with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, this medicine should only be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Dracef 100mg Tablet DT?
Dracef 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.
