Fexacef 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Laxter Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fexacef 100mg 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
Introduction
Fexacef 100mg Tablet 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.
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. Fexacef 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Fexacef 100mg 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
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. Discontinue Fexacef 100mg 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 Fexacef 100mg Tablet treatment?
Fexacef 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor, even if you start feeling better.
How should I react if my symptoms do not improve or worsen while taking Fexacef 100mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Additionally, report any worsening symptoms to your doctor, as this may require a different approach.
Can Fexacef 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, Fexacef 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor about it.
Is Fexacef 100mg Tablet effective in treating infections?
Fexacef 100mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor for the specified duration. Stopping treatment too early can lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Fexacef 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, skip the missed dose and take your next scheduled dose if it is close to the time for the next one. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one.
Is Fexacef 100mg Tablet safe for people with kidney issues?
When used alone, Fexacef 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys. However, when combined with aminoglycosides or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase the risk of kidney damage. Only take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.