RS Prime 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Syska Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
RS Prime 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
RS Prime 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. RS Prime 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. RS Prime 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
RS Prime 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
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and 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 RS Prime 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
How long does RS Prime 250mg Tablet typically take to start showing its effectiveness?
The time it takes for RS Prime 250mg Tablet to start working can vary depending on the type of infection and how well your body responds to the medication. In most cases, you may notice a decrease in symptoms within 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should I take RS Prime 250mg Tablet?
The duration of therapy with RS Prime 250mg Tablet is usually around 7 days, but it can range from 5 to 10 days, depending on the type and severity of the infection. It's essential to follow your doctor's specific instructions for the exact duration of treatment.
Should I take RS Prime 250mg Tablet with or without food?
For optimal absorption and effectiveness, it's recommended to take RS Prime 250mg Tablet twice daily after a meal. Taking the medication with food can help increase its absorption rate, which may enhance its ability to treat your infection.
Can RS Prime 250mg Tablet be used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, RS Prime 250mg Tablet can be prescribed to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), but only for a duration of 7 to 10 days. It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions and not self-medicate with this medication.
