Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet
Manufacturer
HAB Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Signature Cefyxim DT 100 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. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Signature Cefyxim DT 100 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 Signature Cefyxim DT 100 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. Discontinue Signature Cefyxim DT 100 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 Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet?
Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet?
If you do not improve after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. If symptoms worsen while taking this medication, also contact your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet can sometimes cause diarrhea. This is because it contains antibiotics that kill harmful bacteria in the body, but they can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet effective?
Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. It's important not to stop taking the medication early, even if you feel better, and to complete the full course of treatment unless otherwise instructed by your doctor.
What if I forget to take a dose of Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet, consider taking it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled one as usual. Do not double the dosage to make up for the missed dose, because this can increase the risk of side effects.
Is Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used alone, but using it in conjunction with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics may increase kidney damage. Therefore, this medication should be taken only when prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet?
Signature Cefyxim DT 100 Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
