Formic O 100 Tablet 10's
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Formic O 100 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the ear, nose, sinuses (sinusitis), throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis), lungs (bronchitis, pneumonia), and urinary system (cystitis and kidney infections). Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.
Formic O 100 Tablet 10's contains Cefixime (antibiotic) and Lactobacillus (beneficial lactic acid-producing bacteria). Cefixime kills the bacterial cell by blocking the chemical (mucopeptides) released by the bacteria's outer layer (cell wall). In turn, Formic O 100 Tablet 10's weakens and destroys the bacterial cell wall. It is a broad range of antibiotics that helps in fighting various types of bacteria. Lactobacillus 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. Lactobacillus prevents diarrhea and loss of beneficial bacteria in the intestine lost due to a prolonged intake of Formic O 100 Tablet 10's. Thus, together Formic O 100 Tablet 10's helps in the prevention of infections. Formic O 100 Tablet 10's will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
It is also recommended to complete the course of medicine even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic (antibiotic resistance). You may experience certain common side-effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, gas, heartburn, and allergy in some cases. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Before starting Formic O 100 Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any antibiotic), kidney or liver problems. Do not take Formic O 100 Tablet 10's on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking Formic O 100 Tablet 10's. As far as it is known, Formic O 100 Tablet 10's may be used in pregnancy. Consideration should be given to discontinuing nursing temporarily during treatment with cefixime.
Formic O 100 Tablet 10's contains Cefixime (antibiotic) and Lactobacillus (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. Lactobacillus 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. Lactobacillus prevents diarrhea and loss of beneficial bacteria in the intestine lost due to a prolonged intake of Formic O 100 Tablet 10's. Thus, together Formic O 100 Tablet 10's helps in the prevention of infections. Formic O 100 Tablet 10's 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).
In some cases, the use of Formic O 100 Tablet 10's causes antibiotic-associated diarrhea, however, Lactobacillus sporogenes in this medicine prevent these symptoms. Inform your doctor if you have phenylketonuria (PKU) as Formic O 100 Tablet 10's may contain phenylalanine. Talk to your doctor before taking Formic O 100 Tablet 10's if you have diabetes as Formic O 100 Tablet 10's liquid dosage form contains sucrose. Long-term use of Formic O 100 Tablet 10's may affect your blood, kidney, and liver health, so a yearly diagnostics test of these parameters is recommended. Talk to your doctor before taking Formic O 100 Tablet 10's if you have epilepsy, diabetes, stomach problems, kidney, or liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking Formic O 100 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Formic O 100 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children below 10 years old unless recommended by a doctor.
Drug-Drug Interaction: Formic O 100 Tablet 10's may reduce the activity of the vaccines, including cholera vaccine, live, typhoid vaccine. To ensure adequate vaccine response, you should not receive any above-mentioned vaccines, until at least 14 days after you complete your antibiotic therapy. Formic O 100 Tablet 10's can occasionally cause kidney problems, and using it with furosemide may increase that risk. Anticonvulsant medication (carbamazepine), anticoagulant( Warfarin).
Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid alcohol intake as it may lead to drowsiness and affect Formic O 100 Tablet 10's absorption.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have kidney/liver problems, colitis (inflammation of the inner lining of the colon), or seizure disorders.
Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect our bodies. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. When you get infected with bacteria, you can experience generalised symptoms like fevers, chills, and fatigue. Bacteria are of various forms comprising, commonly spherical, rod, and spiral-shaped. Bacterial infections vary from minor illnesses like sore throat and ear infections to severe brain infections like meningitis and encephalitis. A few harmful bacteria that cause infections include Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and E. coli. Anyone can become infected with a bacterial infection. But, people with weak immune systems or taking immunosuppressive medicine can make you more prone to bacterial infection.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
Formic O 100 Tablet 10's should not be taken until prescribed if you are taking alcohol. Keep your doctor informed if you drink alcohol
Pregnancy
Caution
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on the use of cefixime in pregnant women. So, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy contact the doctor before using a Formic O 100 Tablet 10's.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Formic O 100 Tablet 10's is excreted in the breast milk, however, the extent of absorption of Formic O 100 Tablet 10's, by the breastfed infant is not known. Hence, the nursing mother before using a Formic O 100 Tablet 10's should contact the doctor.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
The effect of cefixime on the ability to drive or operate heavy machinery has not been fully studied but there is no evidence to suggest that cefixime may affect the ability to drive. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns or are having unusual sleepiness or drowsiness after taking Formic O 100 Tablet 10's.
Liver
Caution
Formic O 100 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Also, Formic O 100 Tablet 10's may cause small changes to the way the liver work. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Formic O 100 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Also, Formic O 100 Tablet 10's may cause small changes to the way kidneys work. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Unsafe
Formic O 100 Tablet 10's not recommended for children below 10 years of age.