Cifmet 250mg Tablet

Quick info

Cifmet 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various types of infections, including respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin infections, as well as H. pylori associated with peptic ulcer disease. Cifmet 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. It is effective against various types of infections, including respiratory tract, ear, nose, throat, lungs, and skin infections, as well as H. pylori associated with peptic ulcer disease. It is taken orally, preferably either one hour before or 2 hours after a meal. No antacids should be taken within 2 hours of taking this medicine. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

How it works

Cifmet 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic that works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing and prevents the infection from spreading.

Direction of use

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. Cifmet 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cifmet 250mg Tablet with tyramine-rich food such as cheese, smoked fish, meats and some types of beer.

Tips

• Your doctor has prescribed Cifmet 250mg 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 1 hour before or two hours after food.
• Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking Cifmet 250mg Tablet.
• Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
• Stop taking Cifmet 250mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Side Effects

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Abnormal taste
• Indigestion
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Vomiting
• Rash