Gudcef XL Tablet
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Introduction of Gudcef XL Tablet XL
Gudcef XL Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent the growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as a side effect of this medicine.
Gudcef XL Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Gudcef XL Tablet1, Gudcef XL Tablet2 and Gudcef XL Tablet3.
Gudcef XL Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Gudcef XL Tablet1, Gudcef XL Tablet2 and Gudcef XL Tablet3.
Uses of Gudcef XL Tablet XL
Benefits of Gudcef XL Tablet XL
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Gudcef XL Tablet is used to treat certain bacterial infections like sinus infections (sinusitis), chest infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, and infections of the ears, skin, throat, stomach, and urinary tract. It works by killing the bacteria causing infections in the body. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. Gudcef XL Tablet also restores the level of good bacteria in your stomach and thus prevents stomach upset due to the antibiotics.
Side effects of Gudcef XL Tablet XL
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 Gudcef XL
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Headache
How to use Gudcef XL Tablet XL
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. Gudcef XL Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gudcef XL Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gudcef XL Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gudcef XL Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Gudcef XL Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Gudcef XL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gudcef XL Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Gudcef XL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gudcef XL Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Gudcef XL Tablet XL
- 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.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Stop taking Gudcef XL 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
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Gudcef XL Tablet
Twice A Day
89%
Once A Day
10%
Thrice A Day
1%
What are you using Gudcef XL Tablet XL for?
Bacterial inf*
67%
Others
33%
*Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Poor
50%
Excellent
33%
Average
17%
What were the side-effects while using Gudcef XL Tablet?
Itching
50%
No Side Effec*
50%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Gudcef XL Tablet XL?
With food
67%
Empty stomach
33%
Please rate Gudcef XL Tablet on price
Not Expensive
33%
Average
33%
Expensive
33%
FAQs
Gudcef XL Tablet XL
Can I stop taking Gudcef XL Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Gudcef XL Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
How long does Gudcef XL Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Gudcef XL 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 Gudcef XL 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 the use of Gudcef XL Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Gudcef XL 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.
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