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Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's Substitute

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Composition:

CEFIXIME-200MG + LACTOBACILLUS-60MILLION CELLS

Uses:

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Cefixime and Lactobacillus used in the treatment of several bacterial infections. Cefixime is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that acts against both aerobic (grow in the presence of oxygen) and anaerobic (grow in the absence of oxygen) gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It interferes with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Lactobacillus is a probiotic (live micro-organisms that keeps the body healthy) that helps to restore good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, it prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to the prolonged intake of Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's.

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Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's is used to treat bacterial infections of the urinary tract, ears, nose, throat, chest, and lungs.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's contains Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic that works by interfering with the formation of the bacterial cell wall (a protective covering) that is necessary for their survival. Thereby, damages the bacterial cell wall and kills bacteria. Lactobacillus is a probiotic (live micro-organisms that keeps the body healthy) that helps to restore good bacteria in the intestines. Thereby, prevents diarrhoea and loss of beneficial bacteria due to prolonged intake of Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens or if you notice blood or mucus in stools, avoid taking Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's and consult a doctor immediately.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's may be used to treat lung infection caused by bacteria. Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's is an antibiotic that kills bacteria and prevents the spread of infection.

You are not recommended to take Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, please consult your doctor before taking Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's with other medicines.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's may interfere with a urine test or blood test giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's is not used to treat viral infections. Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's is an antibiotic which is used to treat only bacterial infections.

You are not recommended to stop taking Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

You are not recommended to take Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's for fever and cold as it is ineffective. Misusing Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's when they are unnecessary raises the chance of antibiotic-resistant infections in the future. However, please consult a doctor if the condition worsens.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's is ineffective against flu. Therefore, you are not recommended to take Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's for flu and consult a doctor if it continues longer. Do not self-medicate.

If you miss a dose of Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's, then take it as soon as you remember and if it is the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dose. Avoid taking more to make up for the missed one.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's usually begins to work shortly after you start taking it. However, it may take a few days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and improve your symptoms.

Inform your doctor if your symptoms are not relieved after completing the full course of Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's. If you notice any undesirable effects that bother you while taking Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's, consult your doctor.

Yes, you can take Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's with food. Taking Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's with or after meals can help reduce common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal discomfort.

Yes, Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, indigestion, and gas However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's may interfere with some medicines such as warfarin (blood thinner), and furosemide, steroids (dexamethasone, prednisone, methylprednisolone), immune-suppressants (cyclosporine, tacrolimus). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking other medicines while using Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's to avoid any harmful interactions.

Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's is prescribed during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if your doctor thinks that the benefits are greater than the potential risks. The safety of Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's during pregnancy has not been fully established, and it is unclear whether it passes into breast milk. Therefore, consult your doctor before using Vincef LB-200 mg Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not self-medicate.