Spincef 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Crystomed
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Spincef 100mg 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
Introduction
Spincef 100mg 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. 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Spincef 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Spincef 100mg 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 Spincef 100mg 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. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Spincef 100mg 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
What is the typical duration of Spincef 100mg Tablet use?
Spincef 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for a period of 7 to 14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication's effectiveness.
What if I do not experience improvement after using Spincef 100mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the prescribed treatment, or if your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine, inform your doctor. They will assess your condition and provide guidance on the next steps.
Can Spincef 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, using Spincef 100mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which may disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, discuss it with your doctor for further advice.
Is Spincef 100mg Tablet an effective treatment option?
Spincef 100mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor, taking into account the recommended dose and duration of treatment. Stopping the medication too early may lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Spincef 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Spincef 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Spincef 100mg Tablet safe for individuals with kidney issues?
Spincef 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone, but it may increase kidney damage when combined with other antibiotics like aminoglycosides or cephalosporins. Use this medication only under the guidance of your doctor.
What is the typical duration of Spincef 100mg Tablet use?
Spincef 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for a period of 7 to 14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication's effectiveness.