Emifix 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Mediyork Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Emifix 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
Emifix 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. Emifix 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Emifix 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Emifix 100mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Emifix 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Emifix 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Emifix 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 Emifix 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. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Emifix 100mg Tablet DT?
Emifix 100mg Tablet DT is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should adhere to the full duration of treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
What if I do not get better after using Emifix 100mg Tablet DT?
If you don't experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, communicate any worsening symptoms to your healthcare provider.
Can the use of Emifix 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, some people may experience diarrhea while taking Emifix 100mg Tablet DT. This is because it can affect the balance of bacteria in your digestive system and disrupt normal function.
Is Emifix 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Emifix 100mg Tablet DT may be effective if used as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Remember to not stop taking it prematurely, even if you start feeling better. If you abruptly stop taking this medication, the symptoms might return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Emifix 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Emifix 100mg Tablet DT, try to take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and continue with the scheduled time.
Is Emifix 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
While Emifix 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for kidney use when taken alone, it can increase the risk of kidney damage when combined with certain antibiotics like aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins. It's vital to consult your healthcare provider for guidance before combining these medications.
How long should I take Emifix 100mg Tablet DT?
Emifix 100mg Tablet DT is typically prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You must adhere to the full duration of treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
