Description
Cefixime and Sulbactam Tablets– this medication belongs to the class of antibiotics which is used to treat various bacterial infections including Respiratory tract infections, Urinary tract infections, and ear, throat, skin, and soft tissue infections. It is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime + Sulbactam.
Cefixime is an antibiotic that works by recovering the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in our body. Sulbactam belongs to the class of beta-lactamase inhibitors which are used to prevent the enzymatic action of beta-lactamase which is the reason for reductions in the activity of antibiotics and enhance the activity of cefixime. The combination of both is used to handle the infarction of harmful bacteria in the body.
Uses of Cefixime and Sulbactam Tablets
You can consume this combination of medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance. This composition offers great benefits in various infractions that are given below:
- Pyelonephritis
- Tonsillitis
- Pharyngitis
- Cystitis
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Sinusitis
Directions for Use
- Do not skip the dose, without informing the doctor.
- Take the medication at the proper time recommended by your doctor.
- Do not break, crush or chew it.
- It can be taken with food to reduce the upset stomach.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place.
- Keep away from direct sunlight.
- Keep away from the reach of children and pets
Side Effects
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
- Nausea
- Stomach Pain
- Vomiting
- Gas
Precautions
- Do not stop the treatment without informing your doctor. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- If you are allergic to any integrant of this medication, tell your doctor.
- If you are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother then avoid using it.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash or swelling of the face.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cefixime and Sulbactam Tablets
What is the use of cefixime and Sulbactam tablet?
It is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime + Sulbactam that is used to prevent bacterial infections in respiratory tract infections, Urinary tract infections, and ear, throat, skin, and soft tissue infections.
Can I stop taking it when I feel better?
Do not stop any medications without informing your doctor because it may be unsafe for you. So do complete your treatment that is recommended by the doctor.
Can it safe for breastfeeding mothers?
If you are using this tablet for a breastfeeding mother then consult the doctor because sometimes a little amount of the drug can pass through breast milk.
Can I stop taking these tablets on my own?
No, do not stop using it without informing your doctor. If you want to stop taking this medicine, consult your doctor about your health.