Dalsix 200 LB Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Candle Pharmaceuticals
Active Ingredient Cefixime (200mg) + Lactobacillus (60Million spores)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating5.0
User Reviews759

FAQ

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What if I don't get better after using Dalsix 200 LB?
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.
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How long does Dalsix 200 LB take to work?
Usually, Dalsix 200 LB starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
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What if I miss my dose?
Take Dalsix 200 LB 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.
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Can I stop taking Dalsix 200 LB when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Dalsix 200 LB 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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What if you forget to take Dalsix LB Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Dalsix 200 LB, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Dalsix 200 LB Tablet Reviews

Dalsix 200 LB 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.

Dalsix 200 LB is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. You must take adequate rest for a faster recovery, also take a healthy diet and drink plenty of water. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.

How Dalsix 200 LB Tablet Works

Dalsix 200 LB is a combination of two medicines: Cefixime and Lactobacillus. Cefixime is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.

How to Use Dalsix 200 LB Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dalsix 200 LB may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Dalsix 200 LB Tablet

  • In Bacterial infections: Dalsix 200 LB is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause different infections and treats your infection. It also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing 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.

Uses of Dalsix 200 LB Tablet

  • Bacterial infections

Dalsix 200 LB Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dalsix 200 LB 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.
Kidney  CAUTION
Dalsix 200 LB should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dalsix 200 LB may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dalsix 200 LB. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  SAFE
Dalsix 200 LB does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Liver  CAUTION
Dalsix 200 LB should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dalsix 200 LB may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dalsix 200 LB during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Take it with or without food but at the same time every day.
  • Do not skip any dose and finish the course as suggested by the doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience rashes, itching, swelling and shortness of breath while taking the medicine.
  • It is advisable to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water to overcome medicine side effects. 
  • Avoid alcohol consumption as it may cause excessive drowsiness. 
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Dalsix 200 LB can cause drowsiness and sleepiness.

References

  1. Cefixime. Guildford, Surrey: SANOFI; 2009 [revised 28 Jun. 2018].
  2. Cefixime. Mandideep, India: Lupin Limited; 1986 [revised May 2012].
  3. Drugs.com. Lactobacillus acidophilus.
  4. ScienceDirect. Lactobacillus.

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