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Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet


Your child’s medicine at a glance

Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.

Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet1 and Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet2.

Uses of Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet in children

Benefits of Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet for your child

In Bacterial infections

Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause different infections and treats your infection. It also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. 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 Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet in children

Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Cefifine LB

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Bloating
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence

How can I give Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet to my child?

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. Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Kidney
CAUTION
Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Cefifine LB Tablet

  • Take it with or without food but at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. 
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. 
  • Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
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Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
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FAQs

Cefifine LB Tablet

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Q. How long does Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet take to work?

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

Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefifine LB 200mg 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.

Q. Can I stop taking Cefifine LB 200mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Cefifine LB 200mg 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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Country of origin: India

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