Uses, Side Effects, Price of CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET:

CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET belongs to a class of medicines known as benzodiazepines. It is used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and severe anxiety. It works by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.

You may experience nausea as a side effect of this medicine. This is usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.

You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Rarely, some people may have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, shortness of breath, or breathing problems. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.

Uses of CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET

• Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET:

CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET is a versatile antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. These include infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin, and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia). It kills and stops further growth of the bacteria causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET

• Nausea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Gastrointestinal disorder
• Joint pain

FAQs:

Q1. Is CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET safe? CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET is a relatively safe drug. However, it is not devoid of side effects and hence should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised.

Q2. Can the use of CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET cause diarrhea? Yes, the use of CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET 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.

Q3. Can I stop taking CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET when I feel better? No, do not stop taking CEFLOX 500 MG TABLET and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.