Wallbact 250 Tablet
Manufacturer
Rebanta Health Care (P) Limited
Salt Composition
Cefuroxime (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wallbact 250 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Wallbact 250 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
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. Wallbact 250 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
rash vomiting increased liver enzymes nausea diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Wallbact 250 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Wallbact 250 Tablet 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. Avoid prolonged use of Wallbact 250 Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Wallbact 250 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Wallbact 250 Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills 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 Wallbact 250 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. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Wallbact 250 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 does Wallbact 250 Tablet take to work?
The time Wallbact 250 Tablet takes to begin working depends on the type of infection and how your body responds to the medication. While you may start feeling some relief right after taking it, for optimal effectiveness, it may require some time. Usually, symptoms of bacterial infections start to decrease in 48 to 72 hours after starting treatment with Wallbact 250 Tablet.
How long should I take Wallbact 250 Tablet?
The length of therapy with Wallbact 250 Tablet depends on the type of infection. It's usually taken for 7 days, but can range from 5 to 10 days based on the patient's response to the treatment. Before beginning medication, consult a doctor who will prescribe the exact duration of therapy and follow their instructions carefully.
Can Wallbact 250 Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
No, Wallbact 250 Tablet should not be taken on an empty stomach. It is recommended to take it twice daily after a meal for optimal absorption and effectiveness. Taking the medication with food increases its rate of absorption.
Can Wallbact 250 Tablet treat UTI?
Yes, Wallbact 250 Tablet is appropriate for treating urinary tract infections (UTI). It's prescribed only in cases of uncomplicated UTIs for 7 to 10 days. This medication should be prescribed by a doctor only; self-medication is not advisable. The severity of the UTI will determine the appropriate treatment approach.
