Rohcef 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Skyever Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rohcef 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
Rohcef 100mg Tablet 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 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. 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
Rohcef 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
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. Discontinue Rohcef 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
How long should I take Rohcef 100mg Tablet?
Rohcef 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the effective treatment of your condition.
What if I do not get better after using Rohcef 100mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can the use of Rohcef 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Rohcef 100mg Tablet may cause diarrhea as it kills harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for advice.
Is Rohcef 100mg Tablet effective?
Rohcef 100mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is crucial not to stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Rohcef 100mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Rohcef 100mg 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. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Rohcef 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Rohcef 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when used in combination with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is essential to take this medicine only as prescribed by your doctor.