Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Globus Remedies Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Cefiglyph 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.
Cefiglyph 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 Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet?
Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. You should follow the full course of treatment as directed by your healthcare provider.
What if I do not get better after using Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet?
If you don't experience improvement after completing the prescribed duration of treatment, inform your doctor immediately. It is also important to report any worsening of symptoms while using this medication.
Can the use of Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some individuals may experience diarrhea after taking Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet. It is an antibiotic that eliminates harmful bacteria but can also affect the balance of helpful bacteria in the gut leading to diarrhea. If you continue experiencing this side effect, consult your doctor.
Is Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet effective?
Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet is generally effective when taken according to your healthcare provider's instructions and for the full prescribed duration. Do not stop taking the medication prematurely, even if you feel better. Abrupt discontinuation can lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet, try to remember it as soon as possible. However, if it is close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the next one at its designated time. Do not double the dosage to compensate for a missed dose as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet safe for my kidneys?
Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe for your kidneys when taken alone, but it may increase kidney damage if used with aminoglycoside antibiotics (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins. Therefore, ensure you only use this medication when prescribed by your healthcare provider.
How long should I take Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet?
Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7 to 14 days. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
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. Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefiglyph 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. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Cefiglyph 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 Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Cefiglyph 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 Cefiglyph 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Cefiglyph 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.
