Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kiama Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Ciprofloxacin (500mg) + Tinidazole (600mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gynecological infections, teeth and urine infections, lung infections, and abdominal infections such as acute diarrhea or dysentery.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is advised to be taken as suggested by the doctor. It should be taken with food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as an overdose of it may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better to ensure a complete recovery.
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. Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole. Ciprofloxacin works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. Tinidazole kills parasites and anaerobic bacteria that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed this combination medicine for the treatment of diarrhea and dysentery. Diarrhea can cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to help rehydrate you. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea lasts for more than 48 hours. Do not use Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet?
Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is a combination of two medications: Tinidazole and Ciprofloxacin. These medicines are used to treat infections by killing harmful microorganisms.
Is Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet safe for me?
Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet is generally considered safe for patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, metallic taste, heartburn, and other less frequent or rare side effects. If you experience any negative reactions to the medication, it is crucial to inform your healthcare provider immediately.
What if I don't see improvement after using Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, it is important to inform your healthcare provider. You should also notify them immediately if your symptoms are worsening while using this medication.
Can I stop taking Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you must not stop taking Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. Even if you are feeling better, it is essential to finish the entire prescribed dosage to ensure that the infection has been completely eradicated.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Silexf TZ 500mg/600mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, remember not to double up on doses to compensate for missed ones. It is crucial to consult your healthcare provider if there are any uncertainties about medication management.
