Zifi 200 Tablet
Manufacturer
FDC Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zifi 200 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
Zifi 200 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. Zifi 200 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Zifi 200 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 Zifi 200 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. Discontinue Zifi 200 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 duration for taking Zifi 200 Tablet?
You should take Zifi 200 Tablet for the full duration of your treatment, which is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the entire course as advised by your doctor.
If I don't feel better after using Zifi 200 Tablet, what should I do?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement even after completing the full treatment course. Additionally, notify your doctor if the symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Can Zifi 200 Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Zifi 200 Tablet may lead to diarrhea as it kills both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If persistent, consult your doctor about it.
Is Zifi 200 Tablet effective?
Zifi 200 Tablet is effective when taken at the recommended dose and duration by your doctor. It's crucial not to stop using it prematurely, as this might cause symptoms to return or worsen.
What if I forget a dose of Zifi 200 Tablet?
If you miss 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 resume with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is Zifi 200 Tablet safe for people with kidney issues?
Zifi 200 Tablet is generally safe when used alone, but combining it with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins may increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, only take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Zifi 200 Tablet?
You should take Zifi 200 Tablet for the full duration of your treatment, which is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the entire course as advised by your doctor.
