Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Kanraxy Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT 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. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor.
How it works
Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT 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 Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Discontinue Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash itchy skin swelling of face and mouth or have difficulty in breathing. 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. Take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 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 Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your healthcare professional if you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of medication. If symptoms worsen while using this medicine, notify your doctor immediately.
Can Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria; however, it may also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine and lead to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, contact your doctor for advice.
Is Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition; abruptly stopping can lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one at its regular time. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the missed dose; this can increase the risk of side effects.
Is Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, it may increase kidney damage if taken with aminoglycosides (gentamicin or tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics. Therefore, it is vital to only use this medication under your doctor's direct supervision.
How long should I take Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Kapocef 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
