Spifi 100 DT Tablet
Manufacturer
S.P Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spifi 100 DT 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 DT
Introduction
Spifi 100 DT 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
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Spifi 100 DT 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. Stopping it early may make the infection 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 Spifi 100 DT 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 Spifi 100 DT Tablet?
Spifi 100 DT 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 Spifi 100 DT Tablet?
If you do not improve after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, report any worsening symptoms to your doctor.
Can the use of Spifi 100 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Spifi 100 DT Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines and cause diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult with your doctor.
Is Spifi 100 DT Tablet effective?
Spifi 100 DT Tablet is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping early may result in symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Spifi 100 DT Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Spifi 100 DT Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dosage to compensate; this could increase the risk of side effects.
Is Spifi 100 DT Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Spifi 100 DT Tablet is generally considered safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, combining it with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, this medication should only be taken if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Spifi 100 DT Tablet?
Spifi 100 DT Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
