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Caricef 400 mg capsule, containing Cefixime, is an antibiotic from the group of Cephalosporin. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Caricef 400 mg capsule is used to treat several bacterial infections, including the following:
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In most cases, 1 – 2 tablets are taken every day with a glass of water. However, the dosage is mostly dependent on the patient’s condition, age, and response to treatment. Please consult your doctor for further information.
Please store Caricef 400 mg capsule at room temperature, away from excess heat and moisture.
Following are the precautions for using Caricef 400 mg capsule:
Following are the contraindications for using Caricef 400 mg capsule:
Following are the side effects of using Caricef 400 mg capsule:
Although no adverse effects have been reported in pregnant females, it is recommended not to take this medicine unless absolutely necessary. Please consult your doctor before use.
The effects of this product are Although no adverse effects have been reported in nursing females, it is recommended not to take this medicine unless absolutely necessary. Please consult your doctor before use.
How long should cefixime be used?
It should be taken once or twice in a day for about 7 to 14 days. And can be taken with or without food.
How long can cefixime 400 mg stay in our body?
Its elimination half life is 3 to 4 hours and excreted via kidney and biliary mechanism
Can cefixime be called a strong antibiotic?
It is a broad spectrum antibiotic i.e. it is effective against a wide variety of bacteria
Which are known side effects of cefixime?
Common ones include stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite & constipation
Which bacteria’s can cefixime kill?
It can effectively treat infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Hemophilus influenzae, E. coli, Salmonella, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
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