Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body. It is effective in infections of the lungs (eg. pneumonia), urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and skin. It kills bacteria, which helps to improve your symptoms and cure the infection.
Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
The most common side effects of this medicine include rash, nausea, and diarrhea. Taking this medicine along with some food may help to prevent indigestion and upset stomach. Consult your doctor if you find these side effects bother or worry you.
Earlier using it, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any antibiotics or have any kidney or liver problems. This medicine is generally regarded as safe to use in pregnancy and breastfeeding if prescribed by your doctor. It may blur your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
Side Effects:
Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-
Ordinary side effects of Nocsaf
Rash
Nausea
Diarrhea
Warning & Precautions:
Kidney
CAUTION
Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT is recommended.
FAQs:
Q. Is Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT safe to use?
Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT is safe to use at the prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Tolerants should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q. Can the use of Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Affirmative, the use of Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT can cause diarrhea. Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. Is Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT an antibiotic?
Affirmative, Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT is an antibiotic, it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Q. Can Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT cause constipation?
Affirmative, Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT may cause constipation as a side effect. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop taking Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. But, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
Q. How long does Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT take to work?
Usually, Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT treat UTI?
Affirmative, Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Nocsaf 200 Tablet DT. It is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
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