Indcef 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ind Biosciences
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Indcef 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Indcef 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that effectively treats a variety of bacterial infections. It is commonly used for infections in the respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. While it is generally well-tolerated, some patients may experience side effects such as diarrhea or allergic reactions. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is fully eradicated and to prevent resistance.
Directions for Use
Take Indcef 200mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It is best taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
How it works
Indcef 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is essential for their survival.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Indcef 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. 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 Indcef 200mg 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 recommended duration for using Indcef 200mg Tablet?
Indcef 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. The duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your individual condition and response to the medication.
What should I do if my symptoms do not improve after completing the full course of Indcef 200mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement in your condition after taking the entire course of treatment, inform your doctor. You should also report any worsening of your symptoms to your doctor as well.
Can Indcef 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Indcef 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as it may disrupt the balance of bacteria in your gut. If diarrhea persists, please contact your doctor for advice.
Is Indcef 200mg Tablet effective?
Indcef 200mg Tablet is effective when taken according to your doctor's instructions and as prescribed. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment and avoid stopping early.
What if I miss a dose of Indcef 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Indcef 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the regular time.
Is Indcef 200mg Tablet safe for kidney function?
Indcef 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe for kidney function when used alone, but it can potentially increase the risk of kidney problems when combined with certain medications such as aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics. It is crucial to discuss any potential side effects or concerns with your doctor.
How long should I take Indcef 200mg Tablet?
Indcef 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. The duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your individual condition and response to the medication.
