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Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Lcef DX Tablet
Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection to prevent the growth and further spread of the microorganisms. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as a side effect of this medicine.
Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet1, Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet2 and Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet3.
Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet1, Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet2 and Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet3.
Uses of Lcef DX Tablet
Benefits of Lcef DX Tablet
In Bacterial infections
Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet stops the growth of infectious bacteria and helps treat infections caused by bacteria. Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions, that may occur as a side effect of this medicine, and also prevents 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. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Lcef DX 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 Lcef DX
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
- Rash
How to use Lcef DX 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. Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lcef DX 200mg/500mg 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Lcef DX Tablet
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
- Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Stop taking Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Lcef DX Tablet
Can the use of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.
Are there any specific conditions in which Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet should not be taken?
The use of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can I stop taking Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
How long does Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Lcef DX 200mg/500mg 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 the use of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
What is Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet used for?
Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic which treats infection by killing the bacteria responsible for the infection. Dicloxacillin is an antibiotic in the penicillin group of drugs. It fights bacteria in your body and is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis, pneumonia, or staphylococcal (also called "staph") infections.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Can Cefixime / Dicloxacillin be used for pharyngitis and tonsillitis?
Yes, Lcef DX 200mg/500mg Tablet is used for treating pharyngitis and tonsillitis. But please consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
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- Cefixime. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 2009 [revised 28 Jun. 2018]. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Dicloxacillin. [Accessed 10 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drugs.com. Lactobacillus acidophilus. [Accessed 09 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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