Leaf 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | GMH Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Leaf 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Leaf 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.
Leaf 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.
What is the typical duration of taking Leaf 200mg Tablet?
Leaf 200mg Tablet is typically prescribed for a duration of 7-14 days. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
If I don't see improvement after using Leaf 200mg Tablet, what should I do?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, let them know if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Leaf 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, Leaf 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. This is because it kills the harmful bacteria but may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, discuss it with your doctor.
Is Leaf 200mg Tablet effective for treating my condition?
Leaf 200mg Tablet can be effective if used as advised by your doctor, in the prescribed dose and duration. Don't stop taking it even if you see improvement; stopping too early may lead to a return or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Leaf 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take the missed one as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Don't double the dose to make up for the missed one.
Is Leaf 200mg Tablet safe for people with kidney problems?
Yes, Leaf 200mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin or tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Only use this medicine as directed by your doctor.
How long should I take Leaf 200mg Tablet?
Leaf 200mg Tablet is typically prescribed for a duration of 7-14 days. Complete the full course of treatment 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. Leaf 200mg Tablet 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 Leaf 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 Leaf 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Leaf 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 Leaf 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Leaf 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.
