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Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic belonging that is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is effective in infections of the respiratory tract (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and some sexually transmitted diseases.
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Using it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or do not go away.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by a doctor.
Uses of Ximeceff Tablet DT
Benefits of Ximeceff Tablet DT
In Treatment of Bacterial infections
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine that works by killing the infection-causing bacteria in your body. It is effective for bacterial infections of the lungs, throat, and urinary tract among others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Side effects of Ximeceff Tablet DT
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 Ximeceff
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Diarrhea
How to use Ximeceff Tablet DT
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Ximeceff Tablet DT works
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Safety advice
Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT 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.
Avoid prolonged use of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Avoid prolonged use of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Driving
SAFE
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Ximeceff Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT, 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.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Discontinue Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Broad spectrum (Third & fourth generation cephalosporins}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Cephalosporins: 3 generation
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT
Twice A Day
100%
What are you using Ximeceff Tablet DT for?
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69%
Others
19%
Typhoid fever
12%
*Bacterial infections
How much was the improvement?
Average
53%
Poor
33%
Excellent
13%
What were the side-effects while using Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Ximeceff Tablet DT?
With food
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FAQs
Q. How long should I take Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT?
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can the use of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT effective?
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT?
If you forget a dose of Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is safe for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q. How long should I take Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT?
Ximeceff 200 Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
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Country of origin: India
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