Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Ionaire Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (2.5Billion Spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections, including diarrhea, and restore the balance of good bacteria in the intestine.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Ioncef 200 LB 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. Ioncef 200 LB 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 Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ioncef 200 LB 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 Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Ioncef 200 LB 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 Ioncef 200 LB 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 if I miss my dose? What should I do?
Take Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
How long does Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to completely kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT? What should I do?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Can I stop taking Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT when I feel better? Why or why not?
No, do not stop taking Ioncef 200 LB Tablet DT and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
