Cefizen 200mg Tablet
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Rs.97.90for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Cefizen 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cefizen 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cefizen 200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cefizen 200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Cefizen 200mg Tablet
Cefixime(200mg)
Cefizen tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How cefizen tablet works
Cefizen 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.
Common side effects of cefizen tablet
Nausea, Stomach pain, Indigestion, Diarrhea
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Expert advice FOR Cefizen Tablet
- 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 Cefizen 200mg Tablet
Cefixime
Q. How long should I take Cefizen 200mg Tablet?
Cefizen 200mg Tablet 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 Cefizen 200mg Tablet?
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 Cefizen 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Cefizen 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Cefizen 200mg Tablet 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.