Description
Afocef-O Tablet is a combination antibiotic used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections. It works by inhibiting the growth and spread of bacteria, helping to eliminate infections in the body.
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200 mg) + Ofloxacin (200 mg)
How to Use
Take Afocef-O Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but it is recommended to take it at the same time every day for better results. Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break it. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but avoid taking a double dose. Continue taking the full course of the medicine, even if you feel better, to ensure the infection is completely treated.
Uses/Benefits
Afocef-O Tablet is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections such as those affecting the ear, throat, lungs, urinary tract, sinuses, skin, and soft tissues. The combination of Cefixime and Ofloxacin works together to kill bacteria and prevent them from reproducing, helping you recover from these infections. It is important to complete the prescribed treatment to prevent the development of resistant bacteria.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Afocef-O Tablet include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
If any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, such as rashes, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Afocef-O Tablet as it may increase drowsiness.
- Pregnancy: Afocef-O Tablet may be harmful during pregnancy. Consult your doctor to weigh the potential risks and benefits before using this medicine.
- Breastfeeding: It is not recommended for use while breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk and harm the baby.
- Driving: Afocef-O Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your vision. Avoid driving if these symptoms occur.
- Kidney: Use with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustments may be necessary; consult your doctor.
- Liver: Use with caution in patients with liver disease. Your doctor may need to adjust the dose or monitor liver function during treatment.
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Asterisk Laboratories India Pvt Ltd
