Ucix 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alpic Biotech Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ucix 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
Ucix 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. Ucix 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Ucix 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 Ucix 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 Ucix 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 Ucix 100mg Tablet treatment?
Ucix 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
If I don't feel better after using Ucix 100mg Tablet, what should I do?
Inform your doctor if you experience no improvement or worsening symptoms even after finishing the full course of treatment. This will help your doctor assess and adjust your treatment plan accordingly.
Can Ucix 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, using Ucix 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 persistent, consult with your doctor about this side effect.
Is Ucix 100mg Tablet effective for my condition?
Ucix 100mg Tablet is effective when taken as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid stopping treatment prematurely, even if you see improvement in symptoms, as this may lead to a return or worsening of the original condition.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Ucix 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and resume with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase side effects.
Is Ucix 100mg Tablet safe for my kidneys?
Ucix 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone, but it's essential to note that concurrent use with certain antibiotics (aminoglycosides or other cephalosporins) may increase kidney damage. Consult your doctor before taking Ucix 100mg Tablet if you have any concerns.
