Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Alentra Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Key Information
Short Description
Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
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. Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food but at the same time every day. Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor. Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What if I miss a dose?
Take Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT as soon as possible after remembering it. Do not take an extra dose to make up for missed doses. If the next scheduled dose is very close, you may choose to skip that dose and continue on your normal schedule.
How long does Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT take to work?
Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT usually starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take several days to fully eliminate harmful bacteria and experience the full effects of treatment.
What if I don't get better after using Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT?
If you don't feel better after completing a full course of treatment, contact your healthcare provider. If your symptoms worsen during or after using this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT when I feel better?
No. You must complete the full course of treatment with Vycocef LB 200mg Tablet DT, even if you feel better. This is important for the complete eradication of the infection and to prevent potential complications.
