Question 1

Can the use of Cefi XL + Tablet IR cause nausea and vomiting?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Cefi XL + Tablet IR can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.

Question 2

Are there any specific conditions in which Cefi XL + Tablet IR should not be taken?

Accepted Answer

The use of Cefi XL + Tablet IR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.

Question 3

Can I stop taking Cefi XL + Tablet IR when I feel better?

Accepted Answer

No, do not stop taking Cefi XL + Tablet IR and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Question 4

How long does Cefi XL + Tablet IR takes to work?

Accepted Answer

Usually, Cefi XL + Tablet IR starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Question 5

What if I don't get better after using Cefi XL + Tablet IR?

Accepted Answer

Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

Question 6

Can the use of Cefi XL + Tablet IR cause diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Cefi XL + Tablet IR can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Question 7

What is Cefi XL + Tablet IR used for?

Accepted Answer

Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic which treats infection by killing the bacteria responsible for the infection. Dicloxacillin is an antibiotic in the penicillin group of drugs. It fights bacteria in your body and is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria such as bronchitis, pneumonia, or staphylococcal (also called "staph") infections.

Question 8

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cefi XL + Tablet IR?

Accepted Answer

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Question 9

Can Cefixime / Dicloxacillin be used for pharyngitis and tonsillitis?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Cefi XL + Tablet IR is used for treating pharyngitis and tonsillitis. But please consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

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