Infex 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vaince Health Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Infex 100mg Tablet 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
Introduction
Infex 100mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Infex 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Infex 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Infex 100mg Tablet 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. Avoid prolonged use of Infex 100mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Infex 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Infex 100mg Tablet 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
Your doctor has prescribed Infex 100mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. 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 Infex 100mg 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
How long should I take Infex 100mg Tablet?
Infex 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 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 Infex 100mg Tablet?
If you do not improve after completing the full course of Infex 100mg Tablet, inform your doctor. Also, notify your doctor if symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Can Infex 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Infex 100mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. This is due to the drug's effect on both harmful and beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines.
Is Infex 100mg Tablet effective?
Infex 100mg Tablet is considered effective if taken at the prescribed dosage and duration as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement, as this may lead to a return of symptoms or worsened condition.
What if I forget to take a dose of Infex 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Infex 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it's nearly time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule.
Is Infex 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Infex 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, it may increase kidney damage if taken in combination with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics.
How long should I take Infex 100mg Tablet?
Infex 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should follow your doctor's instructions on the duration of treatment.