Cefidaz 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Dazzle Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cefidaz 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Cefidaz 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.
Cefidaz 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.
How long should I take Cefidaz 200mg Tablet?
Cefidaz 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your healthcare professional.
What if I do not get better after using Cefidaz 200mg Tablet?
If you do not experience improvement after completing the full course of Cefidaz 200mg Tablet, inform your doctor immediately. Additionally, if any symptoms worsen while taking this medication, seek medical advice promptly.
Can the use of Cefidaz 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefidaz 200mg Tablet can induce diarrhea. This is because Cefidaz 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic that targets bacteria, but it may also affect the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
Is Cefidaz 200mg Tablet effective?
Cefidaz 200mg Tablet is effective when taken as prescribed by your healthcare professional and completed in full. Do not stop taking it early, even if you notice improvement, as this might lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefidaz 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cefidaz 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if the next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and take the following scheduled dose. Do not double the dosage to compensate for missing a dose. Double-dosing might increase the chances of side effects.
Is Cefidaz 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Cefidaz 200mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone, but it may increase kidney damage risk when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Therefore, your healthcare professional should determine if Cefidaz 200mg Tablet is appropriate for you.
How long should I take Cefidaz 200mg Tablet?
Cefidaz 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your healthcare professional.
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. Cefidaz 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefidaz 200mg 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 Cefidaz 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Cefidaz 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Cefidaz 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 Cefidaz 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Cefidaz 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.
