Elyceff 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Elisa Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Elyceff 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Elyceff 250mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Elyceff 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Elyceff 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills 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 Elyceff 250mg 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. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and 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 Elyceff 250mg 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 does Elyceff 250mg Tablet take to start working?
The amount of time Elyceff 250mg Tablet takes to work varies depending on the type of infection and your individual response to the medicine. You may notice symptoms improving within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should you take Elyceff 250mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Elyceff 250mg Tablet depends on the type and severity of your infection. Your doctor will typically prescribe it for 7 days, but this can range from 5 to 10 days based on your response to treatment.
Should you take Elyceff 250mg Tablet with food?
Yes, it's recommended to take Elyceff 250mg Tablet after a meal. This helps increase the absorption of the medication and enhances its effectiveness in treating your infection.
Can Elyceff 250mg Tablet be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Elyceff 250mg Tablet can be used to treat uncomplicated UTIs. However, it's essential to consult with your doctor who will determine the best course of treatment for your specific condition.
