Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet
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Introduction of Zikcef O LB Tablet
Zikcef O LB 200mg/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.
Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet1, Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet2, and Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet3.
Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet1, Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet2, and Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet3.
Uses of Zikcef O LB Tablet
Benefits of Zikcef O LB Tablet
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet used to treat certain bacterial infections such as sinus infections (sinusitis), chest infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease), and infections of the ears, skin, throat, stomach, urinary tract, and prostate gland. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria. Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet also restores the level of good bacteria in your stomach and thus prevents stomach upset due to the antibiotics. 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 Zikcef O LB 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 Zikcef O LB
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
How to use Zikcef O LB 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. Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet 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
Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet 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
Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Zikcef O 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 Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
- 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
FAQs
Zikcef O LB Tablet
Q. Can I stop taking Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What if I miss my dose?
Take Zikcef O LB 200mg/200mg Tablet 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.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Zikcef O LB 200mg/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.
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