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Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR


Introduction of Tabocef M Tablet SR

Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR 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.

Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines: Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR1 and Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR2.

Uses of Tabocef M Tablet SR

Benefits of Tabocef M Tablet SR

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR is an antibiotic medicine prescribed to treat various infections caused by bacteria such as sinus infections (sinusitis), chest infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, and infections of the ears, skin, throat, stomach, and urinary tract. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria. It is advisable to continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed.

Side effects of Tabocef M Tablet SR

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 Tabocef M

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea

How to use Tabocef M Tablet SR

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. Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR 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 Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Tabocef M Tablet SR

  • You have been prescribed Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR 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 to come back and 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 Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Scar on face due to bacterial infections
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pic is not clear, plz visit for proper opinion
I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days
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FAQs

Tabocef M Tablet SR

What if I don't get better after using Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR?

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 Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR as soon as 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.

Can the use of Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Tabocef M 400mg/400mg Tablet SR 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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