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Cefotec-O Tablet 10's
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Cefotec-O Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called broad-spectrum antibiotics, which are used to treat bacterial infections of the lungs (pneumonia), sinus (sinusitis), bladder (cystitis), ear infections, etc. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Cefotec-O Tablet does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu. Using antibiotics when they aren't required can make them not work (develop antibiotic resistance) for future contaminations.
Cefotec-O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotic drugs: Ofloxacin and Cefpodoxime. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase, which is required for DNA replication, transcription and repair. Cefpodoxime works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, it kills the bacteria (bactericidal) and helps treat and prevent the spread of bacterial infections. Together, Cefotec-O Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections.
Take Cefotec-O Tablet with or without food. The dose and duration of Cefotec-O Tablet can vary depending on your condition and the severity of the infection. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects such as dizziness, pain in the lower legs, neck pain, stomach pain and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Before starting Cefotec-O Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic) or kidney or liver problems. Do not take Cefotec-O Tablet on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. Consult your doctor before taking Cefotec-O Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cefotec-O Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. Cefotec-O Tablet is not recommended for use in children.
Cefotec-O Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antibiotics, which treat bacterial infections like urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, soft tissue infections, and ear and eye infections. Cefotec-O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotic drugs: Ofloxacin and Cefpodoxime. Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase, which is required for DNA replication, transcription and repair. Cefpodoxime inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death, thereby killing the bacteria. Together, Cefotec-O Tablet helps in treating bacterial infections. Cefotec-O Tablet is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Do not take Cefotec-O Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Do not take Cefotec-O Tablet if you have epilepsy or kidney problems. Maintain a minimum gap of two hours between Cefotec-O Tablet and antacid, vitamin and mineral medicines. Consult your doctor before taking Cefotec-O Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Cefotec-O Tablet as it causes increased dizziness. Cefotec-O Tablet is not recommended for use in children.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Cefotec-O Tablet may have interaction with vitamin supplements (calcium/vitamin D), diuretic medication (furosemide), Pin killer (aspirin), and bronchodilators (albuterol).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid intake of milk and dairy products.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Cefotec-O Tablet may interact with tendonitis (inflammation in tendons), epilepsy, kidney, and liver problems.
Bacterial infections: A bacterial infection is when harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick. It can target any body part and multiply very quickly. When infected with bacteria, you can experience generalized symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria come in various forms, commonly spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. However, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine are more prone to bacterial infection.
Alcohol
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Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cefotec-O Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, your doctor will prescribe Cefotec-O Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
It is unknown if Cefotec-O Tablet passes into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Cefotec-O Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Cefotec-O Tablet may cause dizziness and vision problems. So, drive only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Cefotec-O Tablet if you have liver impairment/liver disease.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this or kidney impairment/kidney disease before taking Cefotec-O Tablet .
Children
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Cefotec-O Tablet should not be given to children below 18 years.
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