Durocef 100mg Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Inovin Pharmaceuticals Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Durocef 100mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Durocef 100mg Tablet DT 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.
Durocef 100mg Tablet DT 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 typical treatment duration for taking Durocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Durocef 100mg Tablet DT is typically prescribed for a period of 7 to 14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
If I don't see improvement in my condition after using Durocef 100mg Tablet DT, what should I do?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better even after completing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Durocef 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, the use of Durocef 100mg Tablet DT can lead to diarrhea due to its action on both harmful and helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If persistent, consult your doctor about it.
Is Durocef 100mg Tablet DT effective in treating infections?
Durocef 100mg Tablet DT is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Avoid stopping treatment prematurely, as this may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What if I forget to take a dose of Durocef 100mg Tablet DT?
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 the regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to compensate.
Is Durocef 100mg Tablet DT safe for individuals with kidney issues?
Durocef 100mg Tablet DT is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Only use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
What is the typical treatment duration for taking Durocef 100mg Tablet DT?
Durocef 100mg Tablet DT is typically prescribed for a period of 7 to 14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Durocef 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Durocef 100mg Tablet DT 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 Durocef 100mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Durocef 100mg Tablet DT 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 Durocef 100mg Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Durocef 100mg Tablet DT 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.
