Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ethyrial Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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. Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I miss a dose of Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Additionally, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage schedule to ensure the medication is effective and safe.
How long does Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet take to work?
Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet typically starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take several days to completely eliminate the harmful bacteria and alleviate your symptoms. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is effectively treated.
What if I don't get better after using Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment with Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet, inform your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while using this medication, consult with your doctor immediately. Your doctor may need to adjust your treatment plan or recommend alternative therapies.
Can I stop taking Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Ethyfix LB 200mg Tablet, even if you feel better. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to incomplete elimination of the infection, which can result in relapse or the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor and complete the full course of treatment as prescribed.
