Foraxime 100 Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Fortune Labs
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Foraxime 100 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
Foraxime 100 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. Foraxime 100 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Foraxime 100 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
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. Discontinue Foraxime 100 Tablet DT 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 should I take Foraxime 100 Tablet DT?
Foraxime 100 Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should follow the full course of treatment as instructed by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Foraxime 100 Tablet DT?
If you don't experience improvement after completing the prescribed duration of Foraxime 100 Tablet DT, inform your physician immediately. It is crucial to alert your doctor if the symptoms worsen during treatment.
Can the use of Foraxime 100 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea can be a side effect of using Foraxime 100 Tablet DT. Foraxime 100 Tablet DT is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria but can also disrupt the natural balance of bacteria in the stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If your diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Foraxime 100 Tablet DT effective?
Foraxime 100 Tablet DT is effective when taken at the prescribed dosage and duration as recommended by your physician. Do not discontinue the medication before completing the full course, even if you start to feel better. If you stop using Foraxime 100 Tablet DT prematurely, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget a dose of Foraxime 100 Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Foraxime 100 Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next dose is about to be taken, skip the missed dose and take the subsequent scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for the skipped dose as this might increase the chance of side effects.
Is Foraxime 100 Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Foraxime 100 Tablet DT is generally safe for kidney function when used alone, but combining it with aminoglycoside antibiotics (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, only use Foraxime 100 Tablet DT if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Foraxime 100 Tablet DT?
Foraxime 100 Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should follow the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor.
