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Cifidom 200 LB Tablet Substitute

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Uses:

Bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Cifidom 200 LB Tablet contains Cefixime (antibiotic) and Lactic Acid Bacillus (beneficial lactic acid-producing bacteria). Cefixime prevents bacterial cell growth by preventing the formation of the outer protein layer of bacteria (cell wall) responsible for bacteria's growth and multiplication. Lactic Acid Bacillus is a beneficial lactic acid-producing bacteria (good bacteria) that supports the growth of friendly bacteria in the intestine, maintaining a healthy balance of microflora in the gut environment. Lactic Acid Bacillus prevents diarrhoea and beneficial bacteria loss in the intestine due to a prolonged intake of Cifidom 200 LB Tablet . Thus, together Cifidom 200 LB Tablet helps in the prevention of infections. Cifidom 200 LB Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia), and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections).

FAQs

Cifidom 200 LB Tablet combines two medications: Cefixime and Lactic Acid Bacillus. Cefixime is a type of antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective layer, which is required for bacteria to survive in the human body. On the other hand, Lactic Acid Bacillus is a living microorganism that helps restore the balance of good bacteria in the intestine, which can disrupt antibiotics or intestinal infections.

No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Cifidom 200 LB Tablet as it may decrease the absorption of the drug in the stomach. So, avoid taking milk and other dairy products while taking Cifidom 200 LB Tablet for the best result.

No, Cifidom 200 LB Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication and completing the full course is necessary. Otherwise, the infection might reappear in a more severe form, and there will be antibiotic resistance; that is, the antibiotic will not work for the bacteria anymore.

No, Cifidom 200 LB Tablet should not be stopped even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic medication and completing the full course is necessary. Otherwise, the infection might reappear in a more severe form, and there will be antibiotic resistance; that is, the antibiotic will not work for the bacteria anymore

Yes, Cifidom 200 LB Tablet effectively treated bacterial sinus infections in adults and was well tolerated.

In rare cases, Cifidom 200 LB Tablet may cause diarrhoea, which may signify a new infection. If you have diarrhoea that is watery or bloody, call your doctor. Do not use anti-diarrhoea medicine unless your doctor tells you to.

Cifidom 200 LB Tablet may make bacterial vaccine-like typhoid vaccine ineffective, so it is best to avoid taking any vaccine while taking Cifidom 200 LB Tablet .

A patient is advised to take the missed dose as soon as possible and not to take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Cifidom 200 LB Tablet may alter certain laboratory test results, like glucose (sugar) in the urine. Inform your doctor before undergoing the above test.