Jayrox 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
JM Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Jayrox 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Jayrox 250mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Jayrox 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Jayrox 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills 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 Jayrox 250mg 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 come back and 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 Jayrox 250mg 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 does Jayrox 250mg Tablet take to work?
The time for Jayrox 250mg Tablet to start working can vary depending on the type of infection and how your body responds. While you may experience some symptom improvement after taking it, optimal effectiveness might require a few days. Typically, symptoms of bacterial infections begin to decrease in 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication.
How long should I take Jayrox 250mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Jayrox 250mg Tablet depends on the type and severity of the infection. It is usually taken for 7 days, but can range from 5 to 10 days. The specific duration will be determined by a doctor based on the patient's individual condition. Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly as prescribed.
Can Jayrox 250mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
Jayrox 250mg Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach like other antibiotics in its class. It should be taken twice daily after a meal to increase absorption and effectiveness. Eating food with the medication helps ensure proper digestion and enhances the treatment.
Can Jayrox 250mg Tablet treat UTIs?
Yes, Jayrox 250mg Tablet is effective for treating uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). It is prescribed only in cases of uncomplicated UTIs and used for 7 to 10 days. It is vital to remember that this medication should only be taken under the guidance and prescription of a doctor. Self-medication can be risky.
