Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) + Sulbactam (150mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Asvins Lifecare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Sulbactam. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Sulbactam is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which blocks the action of enzymes produced by bacteria to inactivate Cefixime. Addition of Sulbactam reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefixime against bacteria.
What potential side effects might occur with Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet?
The use of Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as it affects both harmful and helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long does it typically take for Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet to become effective?
Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet usually starts working soon after administration. However, complete eradication of harmful bacteria and full recovery may take a few days.
What should I do if my symptoms persist or worsen while using Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet?
Notify your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full treatment course. Also, inform them if your symptoms are getting worse during this time.
Why is it essential to complete the full treatment course with Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet even if I feel better?
Do not discontinue taking Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet once you start feeling better. It's crucial to finish the full course of treatment, as symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared.
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. Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg 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.
Pregnancy
Cefivin SB 200mg/150mg 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.
