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Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet

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Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Cefixime (100mg) + Ofloxacin (100mg)

Overview Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet

Cefixime and Sulbactam 100mg/100mg tablets combat bacterial infections affecting various areas in children and adolescents, including the eyes, ears, nose, throat, respiratory system, skin, musculoskeletal system, digestive tract, and urinary system. This antibiotic is also indicated for pediatric typhoid. Administer this medication orally, ideally at the same time each day, with or without food; however, if stomach upset occurs, give it with food. Dosage and treatment duration are determined by infection severity, the child's age and weight, and should strictly adhere to your doctor's instructions. If vomiting occurs within 30 minutes, repeat the dose; however, avoid doubling the dose if it's nearing the next scheduled administration. Avoid use for common cold or flu symptoms, as these are typically viral and antibiotics are ineffective against viruses. Antibiotic use in these instances is only warranted if a secondary bacterial infection is diagnosed. Mild, transient side effects like vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions may occur, generally subsiding as the body adjusts. Persistent or concerning side effects necessitate immediate medical consultation. Always inform your doctor of your child's complete medical history, including any allergies, heart conditions, blood disorders, congenital defects, respiratory issues, gastrointestinal problems, skin conditions, liver or kidney dysfunction. This comprehensive information ensures appropriate dosage and optimal treatment planning.

Primary Ingredients of Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet

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Uses of Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet

Managing typhoid and other bacterial infections

Major Benefits of Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with a meal.

Common Side effects of Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Allergy

How to use Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer this medication with food.

How Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet works:

Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg tablets combine cefixime and ofloxacin, two antibiotics with distinct mechanisms. Cefixime inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis, disrupting their protective barrier, whereas ofloxacin targets bacterial DNA, halting their reproduction. This dual action effectively controls bacterial proliferation and halts infection progression.

SAFETY ADVICE

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg tablets cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The 100mg/100mg Extacef Plus Tablet may be used by patients with liver disease without dosage modification. Nevertheless, for children with severe liver disease, parental administration should only occur following consultation with a physician.

What if you forget to take Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet :

If your child's physician hasn't prescribed an alternative, administer the forgotten dose immediately upon recollection. However, omit the missed dose if the next scheduled dose is imminent. Avoid doubling the dose to compensate, and adhere to the recommended dosage timetable.

Facts to Know About Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Antimicrobials

FAQs on Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet

While an extra dose of Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet is probably harmless, monitor your child closely as overdoses can trigger adverse reactions or worsen their condition. Contact a doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose.
This medication may cause serious side effects such as persistent vomiting, kidney problems, allergic reactions, diarrhea, and severe gastrointestinal infections. Consult your child's doctor immediately if any of these occur.
Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablets may interact with other medications. Inform your child's doctor about all medications your child is taking before starting Extacef Plus, and always consult your child's doctor before administering any medication.
Generally, antibiotics don't interact negatively with vaccine components or cause adverse reactions in recently vaccinated children. Nevertheless, vaccination should be postponed until a child recovers from an illness requiring antibiotic treatment. The vaccine can be administered once your child is well.
Antibiotics can upset children's sensitive stomachs, sometimes causing diarrhea by eliminating beneficial gut bacteria. If your child experiences diarrhea while taking Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet, don't stop the medication; contact your doctor for advice on how to proceed. A dosage adjustment may be necessary.
Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet misuse, including irregular or unnecessary dosing, can cause antibiotic resistance in the infecting bacteria. This resistance renders the antibiotic ineffective, potentially resulting in reinfection.
Tell your doctor if your child has heart disease, blood vessel genetic disorders, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, sun allergy (photoallergy), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. Extacef Plus 100mg/100mg Tablet may worsen these conditions.
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MRP 67
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