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Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

By CENTAUR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 90.00
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Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets Description

Cefocef Lb Tablet tablet is an antibiotic medicine used in treating bacterial infections of the urinary tract, lungs, throat, airways, tonsils, middle ear and cervical/urethral infections. It is also

used to treat typhoid fever. It contains a combination of Cefixime, and Lactobacillus sporogenes. It is advised to complete the entire course of Cefocef Lb Tablet mg tablet, do not stop taking this medicine even if your symptoms disappear.

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Product Summary

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ContainsCefixime + Lactobacillus
UsesBacterial infections
Side effectsDiarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion
TherapyANTIBIOTIC
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uses

Uses of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

  • Cefocef Lb Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of ear, nose or sinuses, urinary system, throat infections and lungs (such as bronchitis, pneumonia).
  • It is also effective for typhoid (enteric) fever and gonorrhoea.
contraindications

Contraindications of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

If you are allergic to cefixime and Lactobacillus sporogenes or any similar antibiotics, including penicillin or any other ingredients of Cefocef Lb Tablet.
sideEffects

Side effects of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach upset
  • Skin itching
  • Vaginal discharge
  • Headache
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Cefocef Lb Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Due to a lack of safety information on pregnancy, Cefocef Lb should not be used in pregnancy unless considered essential by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Cefocef Lb Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown whether Cefocef Lb Tablet passes into human milk. Hence, it is advised to discontinue nursing temporarily if you are treated with this medicine. If you are taking this medicine while breastfeeding, watch for diarrhoea in your baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Cefocef Lb Tablet?
A:
Cefocef Lb Tablet can cause side effects like confusion, altered consciousness, feeling less alert and fits. If you experience any of these, don’t drive or use machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cefocef Lb Tablet?
A:
There is limited information available on interactions of Cefocef Lb Tablet when taken with alcohol. However, alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine and delay the recovery from infection. Thus, avoid consuming alcohol while taking this antibiotic.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have kidney disease or kidney failure or liver disease.
  • You experience skin reactions after taking this medicine.
  • You have or had encephalopathy (damage or disease that affects the brain and alters the way the brain works).
  • You are suffering from a condition called haemolytic anaemia (a condition where red blood cells get broken down faster than they are formed).
  • You experience watery diarrhoea, stomach pain and fever.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

How Does It Work?

  • Cefocef Lb Tablet contains cefixime and Lactobacillus sporogenes. It works by inhibiting the growth of the cell walls of bacteria, which eventually leads to the death of the bacteria.
  • Lactobacillus are a gut friendly bacteria, which is often used as a probiotic. It helps in improving digestion and also prevents diarrhoea caused due to use of antibiotics.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

  • Take Cefocef Lb Tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water as directed by your doctor.
  • Do not consume it more than the prescribed medicine or for a longer duration.
  • Always complete the course of antibiotic medicine and do not discontinue on your own.
interactions

Interactions of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Cefocef Lb Tablet works or Cefocef Lb itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, im...
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  • Medicine used as a blood thinner such as warfarin should be used with caution, as it increases the risk of bleeding when used along with this medicine.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

  • Store it below 25°C, protected from light.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Cefocef Lb 100mg Tablets

Overdose

Seek medical care immediately in case you happen to take too much of Cefocef Lb Tablet.

Missed a Dose

It is advisable to complete the course of antibiotics. Do not miss any dose. If you have missed any dose of Cefocef Lb Tablet, then take it as early as you remember. If it is the time for your next do...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I use Cefocef Lb Tablet for tooth infections?

A: No, do not self medicate with Cefocef Lb Tablet. Reach out to your dentist to find out the main cause of your tooth infection and get treatment.

Q: How many days Cefocef Lb Tablet should be taken?

A: The doctor will adjust the dose and duration of treatment with Cefocef Lb Tablet, depending on the severity and type of infection. Do not stop the treatment in between even if you feel better. Also, do not take it for longer than prescribed, without consulting a doctor. If you do not feel any improvement, even after completing the full course of treatment, immediately inform the doctor.

Q: Can I take Cefocef Lb Tablet for fever and cold?

A: No, Cefocef Lb Tablet is a higher antibiotic and reserved for severe infections. This medicine should be taken only if your doctor considers it essential for you. Also, this medicine is not meant for viral infections.
Product Details
Brand
CEFOCEF LB
Expires on or After
26/06/2024

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Last Updated on: 23 Jun 2022 | 07:34 PM (IST)

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