Sefixim-L Tablet
Manufacturer
Serwina Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Sefixim-L Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sefixim-L Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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. Sefixim-L Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sefixim-L Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sefixim-L 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Sefixim-L Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Sefixim-L Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Sefixim-L Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I miss a dose of Sefixim-L Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Sefixim-L Tablet, take it as soon as you remember, but do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed dose. Additionally, do not take it if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosing schedule to ensure the medication is effective.
How long does Sefixim-L Tablet take to work?
Sefixim-L Tablet typically starts working soon after administration, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and alleviate symptoms. The exact duration of action may vary depending on individual factors and the severity of the infection.
What if I don't get better after using Sefixim-L Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement in your symptoms after completing the full course of treatment with Sefixim-L Tablet, or if your symptoms worsen while using this medication, consult your doctor for further guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
Can I stop taking Sefixim-L Tablet when I feel better?
It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment with Sefixim-L Tablet, even if you experience symptom relief before the infection is fully cured. Stopping treatment prematurely may lead to incomplete elimination of the infection, potentially resulting in treatment failure or the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor and complete the prescribed treatment course to ensure optimal outcomes.
