Welxime 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Martyn Nikk Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Welxime 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Welxime 100mg Tablet DT 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. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Welxime 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Welxime 100mg Tablet DT 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 Welxime 100mg Tablet DT 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. 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 Welxime 100mg Tablet DT 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 Welxime 100mg Tablet DT?
Welxime 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the effective treatment of your condition.
What if I do not get better after using Welxime 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while using Welxime 100mg Tablet DT, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can the use of Welxime 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Welxime 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This is because the antibiotic can kill both harmful and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for advice.
Is Welxime 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Welxime 100mg Tablet DT is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is crucial not to stop taking the medication even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Welxime 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget to take a dose of Welxime 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Welxime 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Welxime 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, it is essential to take this medication only as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Welxime 100mg Tablet DT?
Welxime 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the effective treatment of your condition.
