Fedixim 100 DT Tablet
Manufacturer
Walberg Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fedixim 100 DT Tablet 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
Fedixim 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Directions for Use
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
How it works
Fedixim 100 DT Tablet 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 Fedixim 100 DT 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 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 Fedixim 100 DT 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
What is the typical duration of Fedixim 100 DT Tablet treatment?
Fedixim 100 DT Tablet is usually prescribed for a duration of 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
How should I respond if I don't see improvement after using Fedixim 100 DT Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, report any worsening symptoms while taking this medicine.
Can Fedixim 100 DT Tablet cause gastrointestinal upset, specifically diarrhea?
Yes, Fedixim 100 DT Tablet can cause diarrhea as an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria may also affect helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If persistent, discuss with your doctor.
Is Fedixim 100 DT Tablet effective when used as directed?
Fedixim 100 DT Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Fedixim 100 DT Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if almost time for your next scheduled dose. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase side effects.
Is Fedixim 100 DT Tablet safe for kidney function when used alone?
Yes, Fedixim 100 DT Tablet is safe for the kidneys when given alone. However, using it with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase kidney damage. Only take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Fedixim 100 DT Tablet?
Fedixim 100 DT Tablet is usually prescribed for a duration of 7-14 days. Complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.