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Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections in children. It contains Cefixime, which works by inhibiting cell wall synthesis; it weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, it helps to treat bacterial infections. Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet may cause side effects, including diarrhoea, nausea, loose stools, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, indigestion, and vomiting.
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About Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet belongs to a group of cephalosporin antibiotics. It is used to treat susceptible organisms (bacteria)-caused infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Additionally, it is also prescribed to treat uncomplicated gonorrhoea (cervical/urethral).
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet contains Cefixime which works by inhibiting cell wall synthesis. In turn, Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet should be used under the supervision of a doctor or healthcare professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Like all medicines, Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet may cause some common side effects, including diarrhoea, nausea, loose stools, abdominal pain, dyspepsia, indigestion, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects are persistent or you notice any unusual symptoms developing in the child, inform your doctor immediately.
Inform your doctor about your child's entire medical history. Other drugs or supplements should not be combined with Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet unless prescribed by a doctor. Even if your child is feeling better, do not miss any dose and complete the entire course of medication. Stopping the medication too soon may cause the infection to recur or worsen.
Uses of Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet is used in treatment of Bacterial Infections. The detailed uses of Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet are as follows:<br/> • Treatment of Bacterial Infections: Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet is widely used to combat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, and urinary tract infections. It functions by inhibiting bacterial growth, aiding recovery.<br/> • Management of Otitis Media: Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet may be prescribed for otitis media, a middle ear infection common in children, to alleviate pain and discomfort associated with the condition.<br/> • Treatment of Sinusitis: Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet proves effective in treating sinusitis, which involves inflammation of the sinus cavities caused by bacterial infections. It helps relieve symptoms such as nasal congestion and pressure.<br/>
Directions for Use
• Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet can be administered with or without food as advised by the doctor. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety. • It should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not chew, crush or break it.
Medicinal Benefits
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet is a short-term medication for a wide range of bacterial infections. It prevents the growth of bacteria by stopping the formation of a protective covering which is vital for its growth. It prevents and treats bacterial infections like ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), chest and lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia) and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections).
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Drug Warnings
The presence of other medical problems or using other medications may affect the use of this medicine. So, before using Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet, let your doctor know about all your children's medical conditions, sensitivities, and all the ongoing medications.
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Alcohol
Not applicable
It is intended for Children.
Pregnancy
Not applicable
It is intended for Children.
Breast Feeding
Not applicable
It is intended for Children.
Driving
Not applicable
It is intended for Children.
Liver
Caution
Inform the doctor if your child has liver problems. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.
Kidney
Caution
Inform your doctor if your child has kidney problems. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose based on the child's condition and age.
Have a query?
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet is used to treat Bacterial infections.
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet comprises Cefixime. The bactericidal action of Cefixime is due to the inhibition of cell wall synthesis. In turn, the Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall, leading to death. As a result, Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet helps to treat bacterial infections.
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet can cause diarrhoea, which may be a sign of a new infection. If your child has diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your paediatrician. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your paediatrician instructs.
Yes, Treating urinary tract infection (UTI) by Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet may be a good alternative. However, it should be taken under the supervision of the healthcare professional.
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet is active against a very wide spectrum of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes (the cause of strep throat), Hemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
No, it does not treat colds, flu, or other virus infections. It is meant for only specific bacterial infections.
Fexicef-DT 100 Tablet was effective in the treatment of bacterial sinus infections in adults and was well tolerated.
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