Xifi 200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Janus Life Sciences Private Limited
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xifi 200mg 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
Xifi 200mg 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. Xifi 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Xifi 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Xifi 200mg 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 Xifi 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Xifi 200mg 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
Xifi 200mg 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 Xifi 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. 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 Xifi 200mg 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 should I take Xifi 200mg Tablet?
Xifi 200mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You must follow the full duration of treatment as instructed by your healthcare professional.
What if I do not get better after using Xifi 200mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of treatment, notify your doctor immediately. Inform them if your symptoms worsen while using this medication as well.
Can the use of Xifi 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Xifi 200mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. This is due to its antibiotic nature which can disrupt the balance of bacteria in your stomach or intestines. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is Xifi 200mg Tablet effective?
Xifi 200mg Tablet demonstrates effectiveness when used according to your healthcare provider's instructions. Do not discontinue the medication prematurely even if you see positive symptoms; continued usage is recommended for complete recovery.
What if I forget to take a dose of Xifi 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Xifi 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If the next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and follow your prescribed schedule. Do not double the dosage to make up for the missed one, as this could intensify side effects.
Is Xifi 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Xifi 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe for the kidneys when administered alone. However, concurrent use with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, it is vital to obtain specific guidance from your healthcare provider before using this medication.
How long should I take Xifi 200mg Tablet?
Xifi 200mg Tablet typically lasts for 7-14 days. Remember to follow the full course of treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
