Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (2.5Billion Spores) |
| Manufacturer: | Gastomach Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT?
Take your missed dose as soon as possible, but make sure it's not almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the one you missed.
How long does Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT typically take to start working?
After taking Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT, it usually starts working soon. However, it may take a few days for the medicine to completely eliminate all harmful bacteria and for you to feel fully recovered.
What should I do if I don't see improvement or my symptoms get worse while using Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT?
Notify your doctor if you do not experience the expected improvement after completing the full treatment course. Additionally, inform them if your symptoms worsen during treatment.
Can I stop taking Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT once my symptoms improve?
No, it's essential to complete the entire treatment course as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping treatment prematurely may not fully eliminate the infection.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take it with or without food but at the same time every day.
- Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
- Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
- Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Gastocef-LB 200 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.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Gastocef-LB 200 Tablet DT during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
