Efoxim 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Efoxim 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Efoxim 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. 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.
Efoxim 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.
How long should I take Efoxim 200mg Tablet?
Efoxim 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your healthcare provider.
What if I do not get better after using Efoxim 200mg Tablet?
If you are not feeling better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. You should also inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen during or after using this medicine.
Can the use of Efoxim 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, diarrhea is a possible side effect of Efoxim 200mg Tablet. This medication works by killing harmful bacteria but can also affect the good bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience persistent diarrhea, please consult your doctor.
Is Efoxim 200mg Tablet effective?
Efoxim 200mg Tablet is effective if used as directed by your healthcare provider. Never stop taking it even if you notice improvement in your condition. If you stop using Efoxim 200mg Tablet early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Efoxim 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Efoxim 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next dose is almost due, skip the missed dose and take your scheduled next dose.
Is Efoxim 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Efoxim 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe for kidney function when used alone. However, combining it with certain antibiotics like aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins may increase kidney risks. It's essential to follow your healthcare provider's instructions and only take this medicine under their guidance.
How long should I take Efoxim 200mg Tablet?
Efoxim 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment 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. Efoxim 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Efoxim 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.
- 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 Efoxim 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 Efoxim 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Efoxim 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 Efoxim 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Efoxim 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.
