Elebact 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Cubit Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Elebact 100mg Tablet DT 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 DT
Introduction
Elebact 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. Elebact 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Elebact 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 Elebact 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. 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 Elebact 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 Elebact 100mg Tablet DT?
Elebact 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and to prevent the risk of developing antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
What if I do not get better after using Elebact 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can the use of Elebact 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Elebact 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea as it kills harmful bacteria, which may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for advice on managing this side effect.
Is Elebact 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Elebact 100mg Tablet DT is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is crucial not to stop taking the medication even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Elebact 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Elebact 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Elebact 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Elebact 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, it is essential to take this medication only as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Elebact 100mg Tablet DT?
Elebact 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and to prevent the risk of developing antibiotic-resistant bacteria.