PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Adegen Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
PV Cef 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
PV Cef 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 PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT 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
PV Cef 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 PV Cef 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 PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT?
PV Cef 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 PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor immediately if you don't experience improvement even after completing the entire course of treatment. You should also inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen while taking this medication.
Can the use of PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria but may also disrupt the balance of bacteria in your stomach or intestines and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor about it.
Is PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT effective?
PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT is effective when taken according to your doctor's recommendations. Don't stop taking it even if you experience improvement in your condition. If you stop taking PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT too soon, symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's 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 risk of side effects.
Is PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT is considered safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when used alongside aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, always consult your doctor before taking this medication.
How long should I take PV Cef 100mg Tablet DT?
PV Cef 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.