Medofix 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Medofy Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Medofix 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Medofix 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Directions for Use
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. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
How it works
Medofix 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
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection 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 Medofix 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Medofix 100mg Tablet DT?
Medofix 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 Medofix 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can the use of Medofix 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Medofix 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Medofix 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Medofix 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Medofix 100mg Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Medofix 100mg Tablet DT too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Medofix 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Medofix 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Medofix 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Medofix 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when given alongside aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Medofix 100mg Tablet DT?
Medofix 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.
