Kasofix 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kaden Health care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kasofix 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kasofix 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.
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. Kasofix 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Kasofix 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
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 Kasofix 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 Kasofix 100mg Tablet?
Kasofix 100mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and to minimize the risk of developing antibiotic resistance.
What if I do not get better after using Kasofix 100mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while taking Kasofix 100mg Tablet, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can the use of Kasofix 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Kasofix 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as a side effect. This is because the antibiotic can disrupt the balance of gut bacteria, leading to changes in bowel habits. If diarrhea persists or is severe, it is recommended that you speak with your doctor for advice on managing this side effect.
Is Kasofix 100mg Tablet effective?
Kasofix 100mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is crucial not to stop taking the medication prematurely, as this can lead to a recurrence of symptoms or worsening of your condition. Continue taking the medication for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I forget to take a dose of Kasofix 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Kasofix 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for a missed one, as this can increase the risk of side effects.
Is Kasofix 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Kasofix 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when combined with certain antibiotics, such as aminoglycosides or other cephalosporins, it may increase the risk of kidney damage. It is essential to only take Kasofix 100mg Tablet as directed by your doctor and to inform them of any pre-existing kidney conditions or concerns.