Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gramocef 100mg 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
Gramocef 100mg 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. Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Gramocef 100mg 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 Gramocef 100mg 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 Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can the use of Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This is because Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT kills harmful bacteria in your body but may affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please contact your doctor.
Is Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT is effective when taken in the prescribed dose and for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT prematurely, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one because this can increase the risk of side effects.
Is Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, it may increase kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Therefore, Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT should only be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Gramocef 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.