Omnapil 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Psychotropics India Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omnapil 200mg Tablet 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
Introduction
Omnapil 200mg 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. 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Omnapil 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Omnapil 200mg 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
Your doctor has prescribed Omnapil 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. 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 Omnapil 200mg 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 Omnapil 200mg Tablet?
Omnapil 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 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 Omnapil 200mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. You must also inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can the use of Omnapil 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Omnapil 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Omnapil 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that kills 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 Omnapil 200mg Tablet effective?
Omnapil 200mg Tablet 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 Omnapil 200mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Omnapil 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Omnapil 200mg Tablet, 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 Omnapil 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Omnapil 200mg Tablet is safe for the kidneys when taken alone. However, if used in combination with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, this medicine should be taken only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Omnapil 200mg Tablet?
Omnapil 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
