Cifochem 100mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Chemross Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Cifochem 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Cifochem 100mg 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.
Cifochem 100mg 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.
What is the recommended duration of Cifochem 100mg Tablet treatment?
Cifochem 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure effective recovery.
What if I do not see improvement after using Cifochem 100mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. If symptoms worsen while using this medicine, notify your doctor immediately.
Can Cifochem 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cifochem 100mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic effects on both harmful and beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If persistent, consult your doctor about it.
Is Cifochem 100mg Tablet effective?
Cifochem 100mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It's crucial not to stop taking it prematurely, as this may lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cifochem 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to compensate.
Is Cifochem 100mg Tablet safe for people with kidney issues?
Cifochem 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone, but combining it with certain other antibiotics (aminoglycosides or cephalosporins) may increase the risk of kidney damage. Use this medicine only under your doctor's guidance.
How long should I take Cifochem 100mg Tablet?
Cifochem 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure effective recovery.
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. Cifochem 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Cifochem 100mg 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 Cifochem 100mg 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 Cifochem 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Cifochem 100mg 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 Cifochem 100mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Cifochem 100mg 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.
