Uses of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
Cefolac-O 200 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract and urinary tract. Such as skin infection, lung infection, throat infection, ear infection, prostate infection, bladder infection, kidney infection.
Cefolac-O 200 Tablet only works for bacterial infections, it will not work for viral infections like common cold and flu.
Side effects of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
Cefolac-O 200 Tablet contains Cefixime and Ofloxacin.
Cefixime is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic, it works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. It interferes with the bacterial cell wall. Due to which the bacteria cells burst and the bacteria die.
Ofloxacin is known as a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, It works by killing the bacteria causing infection.
Precautions while taking Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
The most common side effects of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet are Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Altered Taste, Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Anxiety, Fever, Constipation, Allergic Reaction, Impaired Concentration, Sweating, Headache.
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Dosage of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
Do not consume Cefolac-O 200 Tablet if you are allergic to Cefixime and Ofloxacin.
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Cefolac-O 200 Tablet.
Taking this medicine can make you dizzy or sleepy, do not do anything that requires caution.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Use of this medicine is not advisable in people under 18 years of age.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Overdose of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
The dosage of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
If you forget to take a dose of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
Symptoms of overdose with Cefolac-O 200 Tablet are severe vomiting and seizures.
Immediately contact your doctor if an overdose with Cefolac-O 200 Tablet is suspected.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately.
Duration of Action of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
It takes about 3 to 4 hour to show the effect of the medicine.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Information is not available right now; please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breastfeeding
Not recommended for breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Driving
Not safe during driving; you may feel dizzy or sleepy after taking this medicine.
Kidney
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions on Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
Q.1) What is the use of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet?
Answer. Cefolac-O 200 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of bacterial infections, such as skin infection, lung infection, throat infection, ear infection, prostate infection, bladder infection, kidney infection, etc. Cefolac-O 200 Tablet only works for bacterial infections, it will not work for viral infections like common cold and flu.
Q.2) Is Cefolac-O 200 Tablet an antibiotic?
Answer. Cefolac-O 200 Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used for the treatment of bacterial infections, It works by killing the bacteria causing infection.
Q.3) Is Cefolac-O 200 Tablet safe to use?
Answer. It is not recommended to use Cefolac-O 200 Tablet in people below the age of 18 years. Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
Q.4) How to use Cefolac-O 200 Tablet?
Answer. Use Cefolac-O 200 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Take this medicine at a fixed time as suggested by your doctor, you can take it with or without food. If you miss a dose, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose. If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately. If you feel any improvement in your disease, contact your doctor.
Q.5) What is the side effects of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet?
Answer. The common side effects of Cefolac-O 200 Tablet are Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Dry Mouth, Altered Taste, Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Anxiety, Fever, Constipation, Allergic Reaction, Impaired Concentration, Sweating, Headache.
Q.6) Can I drive after taking Cefolac-O 200 Tablet?
Answer. If you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking Cefolac-O 200 Tablet, avoid doing activities that require caution, such as driving or operating a machine.
Q.7) Can I buy Cefolac-O 200 Tablet without a prescription?
Answer. You need a valid prescription to buy Cefolac-O 200 Tablet.
All substitutes for Cefolac-O 200 Tablet
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Interactions
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aminoglycosides, loop diuretics: Increased risk of nephrotoxicity.
carbamazepine: Increased blood carbamazepine level.
