Geroxim 250mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefuroxime (250mg) |
| Manufacturer: | G.M.H. Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Geroxim 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. Geroxim 250mg Tablet should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. 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.
Geroxim 250mg 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.
How long does Geroxim 250mg Tablet typically take to start showing its effectiveness?
The amount of time Geroxim 250mg Tablet takes to work can vary depending on the type of infection and your individual response to the medication. Generally, you may start seeing improvements in symptoms within 48-72 hours after starting treatment.
How long should I take Geroxim 250mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Geroxim 250mg Tablet depends on the type of infection you have and how your body responds to the medication. Typically, it is prescribed for 7 days, but this may range from 5 to 10 days or more, depending on the severity of the infection. Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor.
Should I take Geroxim 250mg Tablet with food?
Yes, it's recommended to take Geroxim 250mg Tablet after a meal to enhance its absorption and effectiveness in treating the infection. This is because taking the medication with food can help increase the rate of absorption, which may improve the overall treatment outcome.
Can I use Geroxim 250mg Tablet to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Geroxim 250mg Tablet can be used to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) for a duration prescribed by your doctor, typically 7-10 days. However, self-medication is not advised, and the medication should only be used as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
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. Geroxim 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Your doctor has prescribed Geroxim 250mg 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.
- 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 Geroxim 250mg 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 Geroxim 250mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Geroxim 250mg 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 Geroxim 250mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Geroxim 250mg 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.