CEFIFURT XL 200 MG/500 MG TABLET
food interaction for Cefifurt XL
alcohol interaction for Cefifurt XL
pregnancy interaction for Cefifurt XL
lactation interaction for Cefifurt XL
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
CEFIFURT XL 200 MG/500 MG TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with CEFIFURT XL 200 MG/500 MG TABLET does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
CEFIFURT XL 200 MG/500 MG 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
CEFIFURT XL 200 MG/500 MG TABLET is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cefifurt XL
Cefixime(200mg)
Uses
Cefixime is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How it works
Cefixime 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.
Common side effects
Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Headache, Loose stools, Flatulence, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Pseudomembranous colitis, Anaphylactic reaction, Abnormal liver function, Renal failure, Dizziness, Seizure, Blood cell abnormalities, Increased prothrombin time, Increased lactate dehydrogenase level in blood, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Candidiasis, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Increased bleeding tendency, Urine discoloration, Discoloration of stool, Body ache, Weight loss, Cough, Hoarseness of voice
Cloxacillin(500mg)
Uses
Cloxacillin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How it works
Cloxacillin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming their own protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Common side effects
Rash, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Vomiting, Allergic reaction, Nausea, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Cefifurt XL
- Your doctor has prescribed Cefixime 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 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 Cefixime and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Frequently asked questions FOR Cefifurt XL
Cefixime
Q. How long should I take Cefixime?
Cefixime is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Cefixime?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Cefixime cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefixime can cause diarrhea. Cefixime is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Cloxacillin
Q. Can Cloxacillin cause allergic reaction?
Although it is rare but yes, Cloxacillin can cause allergic reaction and is harmful in patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any of the signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Q. Is it safe to use Cloxacillin for long term?
Cloxacillin should be used as long as prescribed by your doctor. Cloxacillin is usually considered to be safe when taken in the recommended dose and duration.
Q. How long does Cloxacillin takes to work?
Usually, Cloxacillin starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Cloxacillin.