Q) How does LAFIX 200MG TABLET work?
A) LAFIX 200MG TABLET is a combination of two drugs: Cefixime (cephalosporin antibiotic) and Lactobacillus(probiotic). Cefixime works by interfering with the ability of bacteria to form cell wall which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Lactobacillus work by restoring the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections. LAFIX 200MG TABLET helps to treat bacterial infections effectively.
Q) Can I use LAFIX 200MG TABLET after expiry?
A) No, it is not recommended to use LAFIX 200MG TABLET after expiry. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month and the efficacy of the medicine is reduced after the expiry date. Please return the unused medicine for the pharmacy to dispose or properly dispose it yourself.
Q) Does LAFIX 200MG TABLET cause diarrhea?
A) Yes, diarrhea may occur as a side effect of LAFIX 200MG TABLET. Drinking plenty of fluids and eating light non-spicy meals would be helpful. Please consult your doctor if you are suffering from severe diarrhea.
Q) Is LAFIX 200MG TABLET medicine an antibiotic/steroid?
A) LAFIX 200MG TABLET is an antibiotic. LAFIX 200MG TABLET is a combination of two drugs Cefixime and lactobacillus which is used to treat bacterial infection such as infections of lungs, sinus, middle ear, skin, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, bone and joint infections.
Q) Does LAFIX 200MG TABLET treat ear pain?
A) Yes, LAFIX 200MG TABLET is used in the treatment of middle ear. LAFIX 200MG TABLET is also used in other bacterial infection such as infections of lungs, sinus, skin, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, bone and joint infections.
Q) How to store LAFIX 200MG TABLET?
A) Do not store above 25degrees C and store away from moisture and heat. Store it in room temperature and do not freeze it. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Keep LAFIX 200MG TABLET in the container or pack it came in and close it tightly to avoid contamination. Please dispose the unused medicine.
