Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Cefoclox Tablet
Description:
Cefoclox Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent the growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as a side effect of this medicine.
Cefoclox Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
Earlier taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of Cefoclox
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Headache
Side Effects:
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
Warning & Precautions:
AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cefoclox Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Cefoclox Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cefoclox Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Cefoclox Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Cefoclox Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cefoclox Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Cefoclox Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cefoclox Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
FAQs:
Q. Can I stop taking Cefoclox Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Cefoclox Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. How long does Cefoclox Tablet takes to work?
Usually, Cefoclox Tablet starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Cefoclox 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.
Q. Can the use of Cefoclox Tablet cause diarrhea?
Affirmative, the use of Cefoclox 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.