Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Enrico Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT is a combination medicine that treats various types of bacterial infections, prevents diarrhea, and restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that should be taken 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT 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 Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Giafix LB 200mg 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic that 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 that 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 Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT 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 should I do if I miss a dose of Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, avoid taking an extra dose close to your next scheduled dose time. This will help maintain the efficacy and minimize any potential interactions.
How long does it typically take for Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT to start working?
Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT usually begins to exert its effects soon after administration. However, it may require some days for the medication to effectively eliminate all the harmful bacteria and bring about noticeable improvements in your condition.
What should I do if I don't experience any improvement while using Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT?
If you fail to notice any improvement in your symptoms or they worsen during treatment, it is essential to consult with your doctor. They will provide guidance on the next course of action and may recommend alternative treatments if necessary.
Can I stop taking Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT once I start feeling better?
No, it's crucial not to discontinue taking Giafix LB 200mg Tablet DT prematurely, even if you feel your symptoms have improved. Complete the full treatment course as directed by your doctor, as this will help ensure that the underlying infection is fully resolved and prevent any potential relapse.
