Faxil 500mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefadroxil (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lancer Health Care Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Faxil 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections including those of the throat, ears, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissues. Faxil 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a 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. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the 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 rash, vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days. Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your doctor know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using it.
Faxil 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Can Faxil 500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Faxil 500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but also affects helpful bacteria in the stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, it is essential to consult your doctor about it.
What if Faxil 500mg Tablet doesn't work?
If Faxil 500mg Tablet does not seem to work for you, it is recommended to consult your doctor. They may increase the dose of Faxil 500mg Tablet or switch you to an alternate option that may be more effective for you.
What if I don't get better after using Faxil 500mg Tablet?
It is crucial to inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using Faxil 500mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Faxil 500mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, it is not recommended to stop taking Faxil 500mg Tablet even if you feel better. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment to ensure the infection is completely cured.
Is Faxil 500mg Tablet good for urinary tract infection?
Faxil 500mg Tablet is a relatively safe and effective antibiotic for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI).
Is Faxil 500mg Tablet safe?
Faxil 500mg Tablet is safe when used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
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. Faxil 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Faxil 500mg 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 come back and harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Discontinue Faxil 500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- 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.
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Faxil 500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Faxil 500mg 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 Faxil 500mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Faxil 500mg 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.
