Alcef O 200mg Tablet

Description

Product Overview
Alcef O 200mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. It is particularly effective against infections of the respiratory tract (such as pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and certain sexually transmitted diseases. This antibiotic helps to kill infection-causing bacteria and is usually prescribed by a doctor. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve before the course is finished, to ensure the infection is completely eradicated.

Salt Composition / Key Ingredients

• Cefixime (200mg)

Side Effects
The most common side effects associated with Alcef O 200mg Tablet include:

• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Indigestion
• Diarrhea

These side effects are usually mild and should subside as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if any of these persist or become troublesome, it is important to consult your doctor.

How to Use
Alcef O 200mg Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break it. The tablet can be taken with or without food. It is advisable to take the tablet at the same time every day to help remember to take it regularly. Always complete the prescribed course, even if you begin to feel better before finishing the medication.

Restrictions
Before using Alcef O 200mg Tablet, you should inform your doctor if:

• You are allergic to any antibiotics, especially cefixime or other cephalosporins.
• You have any kidney or liver problems.
• You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as the safety of this medication should be evaluated by your doctor.
• You are currently taking other medications, as interactions may occur.

How It Works
Alcef O 200mg Tablet works by preventing bacteria from forming their protective cell wall, which is essential for their survival. By inhibiting cell wall formation, Alcef O kills the bacteria, thereby helping to treat the infection.

Marketed By
Alpa Laboratories Ltd