DP Cef 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Noel Pharma India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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DP Cef 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including those of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases. DP Cef 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. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
DP Cef 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.
What is the recommended duration of DP Cef 200mg Tablet use?
DP Cef 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's important to complete the full course as advised by your healthcare provider.
If I don't see improvement after using DP Cef 200mg Tablet, what should I do?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better even after finishing the entire prescribed course of treatment. If symptoms worsen while taking this medication, let your healthcare provider know as well.
Can DP Cef 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients experience diarrhea while using DP Cef 200mg Tablet. This is because it can affect the balance of bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please speak with your doctor about it.
How effective is DP Cef 200mg Tablet?
DP Cef 200mg Tablet can be effective if used according to the doctor's dosage and duration. Do not stop taking the medication even if you start feeling better. Stopping early may allow symptoms to reoccur or worsen.
What should I do if I miss a dose of DP Cef 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If you are about to take the next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your routine.
Are there any concerns regarding DP Cef 200mg Tablet and kidney health?
DP Cef 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe for kidneys when taken alone, but using it concurrently with aminoglycosides (gentamicin or tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics can increase the risk of kidney damage. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions and only use this medication as prescribed.
How long should I take DP Cef 200mg Tablet?
DP Cef 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's important to complete the full course as advised by your healthcare provider.
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. DP Cef 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed DP Cef 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 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 DP Cef 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 DP Cef 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
DP Cef 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 DP Cef 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
DP Cef 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.
