Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Bioxtreme Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet 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 unsafe to consume alcohol with Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
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. Discontinue Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it necessary to complete the full course of treatment with Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet even if symptoms improve?
Yes, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment as directed by your doctor or the label instructions. Stopping the medication too early may lead to incomplete clearance of the infection.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid taking an extra dose or doubling up on medication.
Can Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, this medication can lead to changes in bowel movements, including diarrhea. If you experience severe or persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
What should I do if my symptoms worsen or persist after taking Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If your condition doesn't improve or worsens while on treatment, inform your doctor. They can adjust the treatment plan or provide alternative solutions to manage your symptoms.
Is Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet effective in treating Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, this medication is used to treat UTIs. However, it's essential to follow the full treatment course and maintain good hygiene practices as directed by your doctor.
What are the general guidelines for preventing Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
To prevent UTIs, practice good personal hygiene, urinate before and after sexual activity, drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your system, and fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Should I avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while taking Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Yes, as this medication may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect vision. Avoid driving or using machines until you know how the medication affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Htcef Plus 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the label instructions. Dispose of unused medicine safely, ensuring it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
