Apexim 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Apexim 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Apexim 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.
Apexim 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.
What is the typical duration of taking Apexim 200mg Tablet?
Apexim 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
If I don't feel better after using Apexim 200mg Tablet, what should I do?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, let your doctor know if the symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Can Apexim 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Apexim 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea due to its antibiotic properties, which may affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Is Apexim 200mg Tablet effective?
Apexim 200mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Avoid stopping its use 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 Apexim 200mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with the scheduled doses. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Apexim 200mg Tablet safe for my kidneys?
Apexim 200mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when taken with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Use this medicine only as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Apexim 200mg Tablet?
Apexim 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
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. Apexim 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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 Apexim 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Apexim 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Apexim 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 Apexim 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Apexim 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.
