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Altum 500mg Tablets

Name: Altum 500mg Tablets
Brand: DR ALSON LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED
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Overview

Altum Tablet is an antibiotic medicine. It is used to treat bacterial infections of tonsils, throat, sinus, ears, respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, and soft tissue infections. Altum contains cefuroxime as its active component.

It works by inhibiting the cell wall synthesis of bacteria, which ultimately causes the death of bacteria. Altum Tablet should be used under medical prescription and for the duration it is prescribed. Complete the entire treatment with this medicine and do not stop in a mid-way on your own without the knowledge of your doctor.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Altum Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Take after your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Altum Tablet during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using Altum Tablet as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits and need.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Altum Tablet while breastfeeding?

Altum Tablet passes into human milk in small amounts and may cause some side-effects. Thus you should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding. Watch for the symptoms like diarrhoea in the breastfed baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Altum Tablet?

Altum Tablet may make you dizzy, and you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Altum Tablet?

There is no known interaction between alcohol and this medicine. However, long term use of alcohol can weaken your immune system and body's response to pathogens and infections. Consult your doctor for more information if you drink too often.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have kidney disease.
You develop white patches in your mouth.
You develop rash with blisters and peeling of the skin.
You experience continuous diarrhoea, you should immediately stop taking it and consult a doctor.
You have difficulty in breathing or develop skin rash, swelling of face or mouth after taking Altum Tablet.
Altum Tablet is not recommended for children aged under 3 months.

Dosage

Overdose

Incase of ovedose contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

You should never miss your dose of antibiotics as it may lead to treatment failure and relapse of the infection. If you miss any dose of Altum Tablet take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Altum Tablet works by stopping bacterial cell wall synthesis. The absence of a bacterial cell wall results in the death of bacteria.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the use of Altum Tablet?

Altum Tablet is used to treat different types of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, skin, ears, throat, soft tissue, sinus, urinary tract, etc.

Can I stop taking Altum Tablet before prescribed duration?

No, you must finish the full course of treatment with Altum Tablet even if you feel better. Stopping the medication can make the infection harder to treat.

Is Altum Tablet an antibiotic?

Yes, Altum Tablet is an antibiotic medicine containing cefuroxime as its active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of wide range of bacterial infection.