Starfex 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sarthi Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Starfex 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Starfex 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.
Starfex 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.
How long should I take Starfex 200mg Tablet?
Starfex 200mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You must follow the full duration of treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Starfex 200mg Tablet?
Inform your physician if you do not experience improvement after completing the prescribed course of treatment. If your symptoms worsen while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Starfex 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Starfex 200mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea. This antibiotic may disrupt the balance of bacteria in the stomach or intestines, leading to this side effect. If you experience persistent diarrhea, consult your doctor.
Is Starfex 200mg Tablet effective?
Starfex 200mg Tablet is effective when used according to your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. It is important not to stop taking this medication prematurely if you see improvement, as discontinuing it too early may lead to the symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of Starfex 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Starfex 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, skip the missed dose and follow your prescribed schedule. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate for the missed one, as this could increase the likelihood of adverse effects.
Is Starfex 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Starfex 200mg Tablet is generally considered safe for kidney health when administered alone. However, co-administration with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics may increase the risk of kidney damage. Consult your physician before using Starfex 200mg Tablet in conjunction with these medications.
How long should I take Starfex 200mg Tablet?
Starfex 200mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You must follow the full duration 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. Starfex 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Starfex 200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Starfex 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 Starfex 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Starfex 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 Starfex 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Starfex 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.
