Neficef 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Beneficence Life sciences
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Neficef 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
Neficef 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. 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.
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. Neficef 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Neficef 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 Neficef 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. 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 Neficef 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
What is the typical duration of taking Neficef 100mg Tablet DT?
The usual course of Neficef 100mg Tablet DT is for 7-14 days. You should take it according to your doctor's instructions throughout the full treatment.
What if I do not experience improvement after using Neficef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not see any improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It is crucial to also report worsening symptoms while using this medication.
Can Neficef 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Neficef 100mg Tablet DT can induce diarrhea as it affects both beneficial and harmful bacteria in the gut. If you experience persistent diarrhea after taking this medication, discuss it with your doctor.
Is Neficef 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Neficef 100mg Tablet DT is considered effective when taken in the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it, even if symptoms start to improve. Stopping early can potentially lead to a return of symptoms or worsening.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Neficef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and start taking the next dose according to your schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this could lead to side effects.
Is Neficef 100mg Tablet DT safe for kidney function?
Neficef 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for kidneys when taken alone. However, if it's used alongside aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase the risk of kidney damage. It's crucial to take this medication only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I stay on Neficef 100mg Tablet DT?
The standard course for Neficef 100mg Tablet DT is for 7-14 days. You must take it as instructed by your doctor throughout the full treatment.