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About Oxcef LB Tablet 10's
Oxcef LB 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 toxins, damaging tissue and making you sick.
Oxcef LB Tablet 10's contains Cefixime (antibiotic) and Lactic Acid Bacillus (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, Oxcef LB 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. 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 due to a prolonged intake of Oxcef LB Tablet 10's. Thus, together Oxcef LB Tablet 10's helps in the prevention of infections. Oxcef LB Tablet 10's will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
Take Oxcef LB Tablet 10's with or without food. It should be swallowed as a whole, do not crush or chew the tablet. The dose and duration of Oxcef LB Tablet 10's can vary depending on your condition and the severity of the infection. 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 severe infection that will stop responding to the antibiotic (antibiotic resistance). Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, indigestion, abdominal pain, and Headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Before starting Oxcef LB Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor if you have any allergies (against any antibiotic) or kidney or liver problems. Do not take Oxcef LB 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 breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking Oxcef LB Tablet 10's. As far as it is known, Oxcef LB Tablet 10's may be used in pregnancy. Consideration should be given to discontinuing nursing temporarily during treatment with Oxcef LB Tablet 10's.
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Oxcef LB Tablet 10's 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 Oxcef LB Tablet 10's. Thus, together Oxcef LB Tablet 10's helps in the prevention of infections. Oxcef LB 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).
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In some cases, the use of Oxcef LB Tablet 10's causes antibiotic-associated diarrhoea; however, Lactic Acid Bacillus in this medicine prevents these symptoms. Inform your doctor if you have phenylketonuria (PKU), as Oxcef LB Tablet 10's may contain phenylalanine. Talk to your doctor before taking Oxcef LB Tablet 10's if you have diabetes as Oxcef LB Tablet 10's liquid dosage form contains sucrose. Long-term use of Oxcef LB 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 this medicine if you have epilepsy, diabetes, stomach problems, or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before using Oxcef LB Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Oxcef LB Tablet 10's is not recommended for use in children below ten years old unless recommended by a doctor.
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Oxcef LB Tablet 10's 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 Oxcef LB Tablet 10's as it may decrease the absorption of the drug in the stomach. So, avoid taking milk and other dairy products while taking Oxcef LB Tablet 10's for the best result.
No, Oxcef LB Tablet 10's 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, Oxcef LB Tablet 10's 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, Oxcef LB Tablet 10's effectively treated bacterial sinus infections in adults and was well tolerated.
In rare cases, Oxcef LB Tablet 10's 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.
Oxcef LB Tablet 10's may make bacterial vaccine-like typhoid vaccine ineffective, so it is best to avoid taking any vaccine while taking Oxcef LB Tablet 10's.
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.
Oxcef LB Tablet 10's may alter certain laboratory test results, like glucose (sugar) in the urine. Inform your doctor before undergoing the above test.
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A bacterial infection 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 generalized 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. 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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