Askacef LB 100mg Capsule
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Introduction of Askacef LB Capsule
Askacef LB 100mg Capsule is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as side effect of this medicine.
Askacef LB 100mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Askacef LB 100mg Capsule1 and Askacef LB 100mg Capsule2.
Askacef LB 100mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Askacef LB 100mg Capsule1 and Askacef LB 100mg Capsule2.
Uses of Askacef LB Capsule
Benefits of Askacef LB Capsule
In Bacterial infections
Askacef LB 100mg Capsule stops the growth of infectious bacteria and helps treat infections caused by bacteria. Askacef LB 100mg Capsule also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions, that may occur as a side effect of this medicine, and also prevents them from coming back. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Askacef LB Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Askacef LB
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Bloating
- Headache
How to use Askacef LB Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Askacef LB 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Askacef LB 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Askacef LB 100mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Askacef LB 100mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Askacef LB 100mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Askacef LB 100mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Askacef LB 100mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Askacef LB 100mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Askacef LB Capsule
- Your doctor has prescribed Askacef LB 100mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
FAQs
Askacef LB Capsule
What if I miss my dose?
Take Askacef LB 100mg Capsule as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
How long does Askacef LB 100mg Capsule take to work?
Usually, Askacef LB 100mg Capsule starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after using Askacef LB 100mg Capsule?
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.
Can I stop taking Askacef LB 100mg Capsule when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Askacef LB 100mg Capsule and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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