Kricef-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Krishgir Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Kricef-O Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kricef-O 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. Kricef-O Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Indigestion etc.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kricef-O Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Kricef-O Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding.
Pregnancy Warning
Kricef-O Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
How it works
Kricef-O Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cefixime, Ofloxacin, and Lactobacillus. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively. 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 Kricef-O Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Kricef-O Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Kricef-O Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Kricef-O Tablet as soon as 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.
What if I don’t get better after using Kricef-O Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, notify your doctor if your symptoms are worsening while on this medication.
