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Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet

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Introduction of Afixim-DL Tablet

Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet1 and Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet2.

Uses of Afixim-DL Tablet

Benefits of Afixim-DL Tablet

In Bacterial infections

Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause different infections and treats your infection. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Afixim-DL Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Afixim-DL

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence
  • Rash

How to use Afixim-DL Tablet

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. Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg 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.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Afixim-DL Tablet

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Stop taking Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

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No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

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FAQs

Afixim-DL Tablet

Can the use of Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

How long does Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet takes to work?

Usually, Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

What if I don't get better after using Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Afixim-DL 200mg/500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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    References

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