Rsef LB Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.

Rsef LB Tablet should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Do not miss any scheduled appointments for taking this medicine. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

Uses of Rsef LB Tablet

Bacterial infections

Benefits of Rsef LB Tablet

In Bacterial infections

Rsef LB Tablet is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause different infections and treats your infection. It also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Rsef LB Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Rsef LB

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Bloating
Increased liver enzymes
Allergic reaction

How to use Rsef LB Tablet

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. Rsef LB Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Rsef LB Tablet works

Rsef LB Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefuroxime and Lactobacillus. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. This treats your infection, but may upset your digestive system by killing healthy gut bacteria as well. Lactobacillus is added to restore the balance of healthy bacteria.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rsef LB Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Rsef LB Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Rsef LB Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

NOT RELEVANT

Not relevant, as Rsef LB Tablet is intended for use in hospitalised patients.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Rsef LB Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Rsef LB Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Rsef LB Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Rsef LB Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Rsef LB Tablet

₹82.3/Tablet

Sofa -500 LB Tablet

Omenta Pharma Pvt Ltd

₹49.7/tablet

40% cheaper

Telcef 500 Tablet

Vitalae Healthcare

₹94.9/tablet

15% costlier

Mixie Tablet

Vhb Life Sciences Inc

₹60.5/tablet

26% cheaper

Cefugem LB 500mg/60Millionspores Tablet

Genetic Pharma

₹50.9/tablet

38% cheaper

Zunicef-LB Tablet

Zunison Healthcare

₹67.7/tablet

18% cheaper

Quick tips

Rsef LB Tablet must be taken with food to avoid stomach upset or indigestion.
Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Rsef LB Tablet can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.
Discontinue Rsef LB Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.

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FAQs

What if I don't get better after using Rsef LB Tablet?

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Can I stop taking Rsef LB Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Rsef LB Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Rsef LB Tablet as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

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