Xofex 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Khandelwal Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xofex 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Xofex 100mg 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.
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. Xofex 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Stomach pain Indigestion Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Xofex 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Xofex 100mg 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 Xofex 100mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Xofex 100mg 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
Xofex 100mg 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
Take it as directed by your doctor Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete Discontinue Xofex 100mg 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
What is the typical treatment duration for Xofex 100mg Tablet?
Xofex 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days, and you should complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
How do I know if I need to adjust my treatment plan with Xofex 100mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, or if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Xofex 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, the use of Xofex 100mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties affecting the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Xofex 100mg Tablet effective for my condition?
Xofex 100mg Tablet is effective if used as directed by your doctor. It's essential not to stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Xofex 100mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing regimen. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is Xofex 100mg Tablet safe for my kidneys?
Xofex 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone, but it may increase kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Only take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Xofex 100mg Tablet?
Xofex 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days, and you should complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
