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FP Xime 200mg Tablet


Product introduction

FP Xime 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.

FP Xime 200mg Tablet is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Uses of FP Xime Tablet

Benefits of FP Xime Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

FP Xime 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, and urinary tract among others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Side effects of FP Xime 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 FP Xime

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhea

How to use FP Xime 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. FP Xime 200mg 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 FP Xime 200mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
FP Xime 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
FP Xime 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 FP Xime 200mg Tablet, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
SAFE
FP Xime 200mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
FP Xime 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of FP Xime 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
FP Xime 200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of FP Xime 200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed FP Xime 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. 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 FP Xime 200mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Broad spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 3 generation

Patient concerns

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I have been experiencing fungal infections, I develop rings and rashes and they all itch like anything. I formed scars because of it. I have been taking Grisovin FP 250 mg however as long I take it I am relieved, even if I miss it for 1 day I start getting fungus back. On top of that Grisovin FP is difficult to find now, please suggest.
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
You are having fungal infections severe, you need to change the medicine by skin specialistCan b prescribed under supervisionMeanwhile apply onabet cream twice a day
I am a diabetic patients from 5 years ,blood sugar levels is FP 221,pp 310,
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
A person can control his or her sugar levels by regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOU DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you should not treat it as disease but start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications.online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
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FAQs

How long should I take FP Xime 200mg Tablet?

FP Xime 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.

What if I do not get better after using FP Xime 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.

Can the use of FP Xime 200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of FP Xime 200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. FP Xime 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.

Is FP Xime 200mg Tablet effective?

FP Xime 200mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using FP Xime 200mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I forget to take a dose of FP Xime 200mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of FP Xime 200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is FP Xime 200mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?

Yes, FP Xime 200mg Tablet is safe for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.

How long should I take FP Xime 200mg Tablet?

FP Xime 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.

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Name: Fuhrer Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Address: Plot No. 15,16 & 17 (647 B/ I-205A), Jankipuram Garden, Jankipuram LUCKNOW Lucknow UP 226021
Country of origin: India

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