Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Willcare Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. Cefquin 200mg/200mg 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.
Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
What happens if I stop taking Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet too soon?
Do not stop taking Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet even if your symptoms improve before completing the full course of treatment. This is because your infection may not be fully cured yet.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take your missed dose as soon as you remember it, but only if it's been less than 24 hours since your scheduled dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the one you missed.
Can Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, taking Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic effects on both harmful and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If severe, consult your doctor.
What should I do if my symptoms don't improve after using Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after finishing the full course of treatment with Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet. Also, inform them if your symptoms are getting worse.
Can Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet be used to treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, the use of Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet is recommended for treating Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
How can I prevent and manage UTIs?
To cure a UTI faster, take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed. Also, change personal hygiene habits and urinate before and after sexual activity. Drink plenty of water to help clear the bacteria from your body.
Can I drive while taking Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, taking Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet may make you feel sleepy or dizzy, affecting your eyesight. So, do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.
How should I store and dispose of Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Keep the medicine tightly closed in its original container or pack as instructed on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
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. Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Cefquin 200mg/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. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
- 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 Cefquin 200mg/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
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Cefquin 200mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
