Winfex 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Sunwin Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Winfex 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Winfex 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.
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. Winfex 100mg 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
Consuming alcohol with Winfex 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Winfex 100mg 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. Avoid prolonged use of Winfex 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Winfex 100mg Tablet DT 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
Winfex 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
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better Discontinue Winfex 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 Winfex 100mg Tablet DT?
Winfex 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Winfex 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. It's also important to notify your doctor if your symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Can Winfex 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Winfex 100mg Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills harmful bacteria but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine.
Is Winfex 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Winfex 100mg Tablet DT is effective if used according to the prescribed dosage and duration by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement, as stopping early might cause symptoms to return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Winfex 100mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Winfex 100mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this could increase the chance of side effects.
Is Winfex 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Winfex 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when taken alone. However, it may increase kidney damage if combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Always discuss this with your doctor before taking Winfex 100mg Tablet DT.
How long should I take Winfex 100mg Tablet DT?
Winfex 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
