Rightcef 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Innosearch Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rightcef 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Rightcef 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia), ear, throat, nasal sinus, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, and joints. It is also used to prevent infections during surgery. Rightcef 250mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Rightcef 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Rightcef 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Rightcef 250mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Rightcef 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Rightcef 250mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Rightcef 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills 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 Rightcef 250mg 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. 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 Rightcef 250mg 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 onset time of Rightcef 250mg Tablet's effect?
The antibiotic may start working after you take it, but for maximum effect, it may require some time, typically within 48 to 72 hours after starting the medication.
How long should treatment with Rightcef 250mg Tablet be continued?
The duration of therapy depends on the type of infection and usually ranges from 5 to 10 days. However, it is typically given for 7 days. Your doctor will prescribe the exact duration of therapy based on your response to the medication.
Can Rightcef 250mg Tablet be taken without food?
No, it's recommended to take Rightcef 250mg Tablet with food twice daily. Taking it with food increases its absorption rate and enhances its effectiveness in treating infections.
Is Rightcef 250mg Tablet used to treat UTI?
Yes, Rightcef 250mg Tablet can be prescribed to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) for 7 to 10 days. However, self-medication is not advised, and the medication should only be prescribed by a doctor based on the severity of the UTI.
