- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Jun 10, 2023
Tricef 200mg Cap
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Product Overview
Composition: Cefixime 200mg
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections.
Uses
- Treatment of urinary and gynaecological infections including gonorrhoea.respiratory tract infections.
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Stomach upset/pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Gas
- Headache
How to use
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. CEFIXIME may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How It works
It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Safety Advice for Tricef 200mg Cap
Allergy
Before taking this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to penicillins or other cephalosporin antibiotics (such as cephalexin); or if you have any other allergies
Pregnancy
During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
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