Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kanraxy Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet 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 Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Kapocef LB 200mg 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It 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 which 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 Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet 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 should I do if I miss a dose of Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet?
If you forget to take your medication, take it as soon as you remember, but not if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
How long does it take for Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet to start working?
After taking Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet, you can expect to feel its effects relatively soon. However, it may require several days for the medication to fully eliminate the infection and help you recover.
What should I do if I'm not getting better after using Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet?
If your symptoms persist or worsen while taking this medicine, notify your doctor immediately. Additionally, inform him if you fail to feel better after completing the full treatment course as prescribed.
Can I stop taking Kapocef LB 200mg Tablet when my symptoms improve?
No, it's essential to complete the entire treatment period as directed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better before the infection is fully cleared. Stopping too soon may lead to incomplete eradication of the infection.
