Rexcim 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sebert Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rexcim 100mg 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
Rexcim 100mg 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. Rexcim 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Rexcim 100mg 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 Rexcim 100mg Tablet 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. 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 Rexcim 100mg 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
What is the typical treatment duration for Rexcim 100mg Tablet?
Rexcim 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for a period of 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
What should I do if my symptoms don't improve after taking Rexcim 100mg Tablet?
If you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, inform your doctor about it.
Can Rexcim 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Rexcim 100mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. This is because the antibiotic kills not only the harmful bacteria but also the helpful ones in your stomach or intestine, causing digestive issues. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Is Rexcim 100mg Tablet effective?
Rexcim 100mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor, in terms of the prescribed dose and duration. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Rexcim 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one to avoid potential side effects.
Is Rexcim 100mg Tablet safe for people with kidney issues?
Rexcim 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, its combination with other antibiotics like aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or cephalosporins may increase kidney damage. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
How long should I take Rexcim 100mg Tablet?
Rexcim 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for a period of 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
