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Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet Substitute

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Uses:

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet contains Cefixime (antibiotic) and Lactic Acid Bacillus (beneficial lactic acid-producing bacteria). Cefixime prevents bacterial cell growth by preventing the formation of the outer protein layer of bacteria (cell wall) responsible for bacteria's growth and multiplication. Lactic Acid Bacillus is a beneficial lactic acid-producing bacteria (good bacteria) that supports the growth of friendly bacteria in the intestine, maintaining a healthy balance of microflora in the gut environment. Lactic Acid Bacillus prevents diarrhoea and beneficial bacteria loss in the intestine due to a prolonged intake of Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet . Thus, together Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet helps in the prevention of infections. Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia), and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections).

FAQs

Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet belongs to a group of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia), and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections).

Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet combines two medications: Cefixime and Lactic Acid Bacillus. Cefixime is a type of antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective layer, which is required for bacteria to survive in the human body. On the other hand, Lactic Acid Bacillus is a living microorganism that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, which can disrupt antibiotics or intestinal infections.

No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet as it may decrease the absorption of the drug in the stomach. So, avoid taking milk and other dairy products while taking Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet for the best result.

No, Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication and completing the full course is necessary. Otherwise, the infection might reappear in a more severe form, and there will be antibiotic resistance; that is, the antibiotic will not work for the bacteria anymore.

No, Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication and completing the full course is necessary. Otherwise, the infection might reappear in a more severe form, and there will be antibiotic resistance; that is, the antibiotic will not work for the bacteria anymore

Yes, Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet effectively treated bacterial sinus infections in adults and was well tolerated.

In rare cases, Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet may cause diarrhoea, which may signify a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet may make bacterial vaccine-like typhoid vaccine ineffective, so it is best to avoid taking any vaccine while taking Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet .

A patient is advised to take the missed dose as soon as possible and not to take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet may alter certain laboratory test results, like glucose (sugar) in the urine. Inform your doctor before undergoing the above test.

Do not take Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet for fever and cold as it is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections).

Do not take Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet if you have flu as it will not work for flu. It is used to treat bacterial infections. Consult the doctor if you have flu.

Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet contains cefixime, an antibiotic that may disrupt the balance of gut bacteria; this may cause reduction in beneficial bacteria leading to diarrhoea.

Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet starts working within a few hours. However, it may take a few days to kill the bacteria and make you feel better completely.

If you don’t feel better after using Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet , consult the doctor for further evaluation and possible adjustment of treatment.

The side effects of Cifex-Lb Dt Tablet include headache, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and abdominal pain. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.