Ticfix 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefixime (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Asiatic Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ticfix 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases. Ticfix 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.
Ticfix 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 recommended duration for taking Ticfix 200mg Tablet?
Ticfix 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to take it for the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure effective treatment and prevent the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
What if I don't feel better after using Ticfix 200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement even after completing the full course of treatment. Additionally, report any worsening symptoms while taking this medicine to your doctor for further guidance and adjustments.
Can the use of Ticfix 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ticfix 200mg Tablet can lead to diarrhea due to its antibiotic action, which not only kills harmful bacteria but also affects beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If persistent, discuss this with your doctor for advice.
Is Ticfix 200mg Tablet effective?
Ticfix 200mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. To prevent symptoms from returning or worsening, do not stop taking it prematurely; instead, complete the full treatment course as advised.
What if I forget to take a dose of Ticfix 200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, skip the missed dose and proceed with your next scheduled dose if it's close to the time for your next dose. Avoid doubling up on doses to prevent increased side effects.
Is Ticfix 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Ticfix 200mg Tablet is generally safe for kidney function when used alone. However, its combination with aminoglycosides (such as gentamicin or tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics might increase the risk of kidney damage. Therefore, it's crucial to take this medicine only under the guidance and prescription of your doctor.
What is the recommended duration for taking Ticfix 200mg Tablet?
Ticfix 200mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It's essential to take it for the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure effective treatment and prevent the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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. Ticfix 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Ticfix 200mg 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.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete.
- Discontinue Ticfix 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 Ticfix 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Ticfix 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 Ticfix 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy
Ticfix 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.
