Sofa-LB 250 mg Tablet

Quick info

Sofa-LB 250 mg Tablet 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. Sofa-LB 250 mg Tablet should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. 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. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

How it works

Sofa-LB 250 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefuroxime and Lactobacillus. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. This treats your infection but may upset your digestive system by killing healthy gut bacteria as well. Lactobacillus is added to restore the balance of healthy bacteria.

Direction of use

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. Sofa-LB 250 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Tips

• Sofa-LB 250 mg Tablet must be taken with food to avoid stomach upset or indigestion.
• Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
• It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
• Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Sofa-LB 250 mg Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
• Discontinue Sofa-LB 250 mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.