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Extacef Plus Strip Of 1 Tablets

Name: Extacef Plus Strip Of 1 Tablets
Brand: BLUE CROSS LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED
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Overview

Extacef Plus Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is indicated for the treatment of typhoid fever and urinary tract infections in adults. It contains two main constituents - Cefixime and Ofloxacin.

It works by causing the death of the infection-causing bacteria. Side effects of Extacef Plus Tablet include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, and dizziness. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food.

Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. Take Extacef Plus Tablet as prescribed and for the exact duration. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and should also tell your doctor about the medicines, herbs, supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Extacef Plus Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food.
Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Complete the course of the medicine as prescribed by your doctor and do not consume it more than that prescribed

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Extacef Plus Tablet during pregnancy?

Extacef Plus Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited safety information available about its use in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning a pregnancy consult your doctor for advice before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Extacef Plus Tablet while breastfeeding?

It is advisable not to breastfeed when you are taking Extacef Plus Tablet as a component of this medicine passes into breast milk and can be harmful for your baby's joint growth

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Extacef Plus Tablet?

Extacef Plus Tablet may make you feel dizzy, confused, stiff, less alert and can cause unusual muscle movements. Thus, it is advisable not to drive until you know how this medicine affects your body.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Extacef Plus Tablet?

It is advisable to avoid consumption of alcohol during the treatment as it may worsen the side effects of Extacef Plus Tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience allergic reactions including serious skin allergies in different body parts (fluid-filled blisters, bumps, rashes and skin degradation).
You have diarrhoea, cramps, pain and fever after taking Extacef Plus Tablet
You have a kidney problem and you are on dialysis
You have blood disorders like anaemia and inherited blood disorder (G6PD deficiency)
You have problems related to liver and kidney and you are taking medicine to prevent blood clotting.
You have a history of tendonitis (inflammation of tissue which connects muscles to bone) after taking antibiotics or have muscle weakness
You are experiencing fits, difficulty in movement, confusion, other mental health problems
You are experiencing pain, a pins-and-needles sensation, numbness and weakness in various body parts
You experience suicidal thoughts, immediately contact your doctor.
You are experiencing irregular heartbeats, low potassium levels or have had heart disease
You are a diabetic taking medicines. Close monitoring of blood glucose may be needed.
You are experiencing vision disturbances

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include dizziness, altered consciousness, fits, irregular heartbeat, confusion, hallucination and tremor. In the case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit your nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

It is advisable not to miss any dose of antibiotics as it can result in failure of therapy. If you missed any dose of Extacef Plus Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Extacef Plus Tablet works by fighting against the infection-causing bacteria, thus preventing their growth and spread.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For how long do I need to take Extacef Plus Tablet?

You need to complete the full course of Extacef Plus Tablet, as per your doctor's prescribed duration. You may feel fine after a few doses but it is important to complete the course. If you stop it early, there may be chances of infection reoccuring or not responding to this antibiotic in the future.

What is the use of Extacef Plus Tablet?

Extacef Plus Tablet is a combination medicine containing cefixime and ofloxacin which is used to treat typhoid fever and urinary tract infections in adult patients.

Can Extacef Plus Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?

Extacef Plus Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.

What are the side effects of Extacef Plus Tablet?

You may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, dizziness, etc while on treatment with Extacef Plus Tablet.

What is the dosage of Extacef Plus Tablet?

Extacef Plus Tablet should be taken only after consulting the doctor. You should take this medicine in doses, frequency and duration as per the doctor’s advice.