Ultilac-O Tablet

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Ultilab
Active Ingredient	Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (200mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	ANTI INFECTIVES
User Rating	4.4
User Reviews	533

FAQ

What if I don't get better after using Ultilac-O?

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.

What are the treatment options of UTI and how to prevent it?

Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. It will help cure the infection faster. Change personal hygiene habits and urinate before and after sexual activity. Drink plenty of water to help clear the bacteria from your body and always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ultilac-O?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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.

Can I stop taking Ultilac-O when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ultilac-O and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Ultilac-O cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Ultilac-O 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.

Can I drive while I am taking Ultilac-O?

No, taking Ultilac-O may make you feel sleepy, dizzy or could affect your eyesight. So, do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you.

Does the use of Ultilac-O help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?

The use of Ultilac-O is advised in the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).

What if I miss my dose?

Take Ultilac-O as soon as 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.

What if I forget to give Ultilac-O to my child?

If you miss a dose of Ultilac-O, 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.

Ultilac-O Tablet Reviews

Ultilac-O 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.

Ultilac-O 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 Ultilac-O Tablet Works

Ultilac-O is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.

How to Use Ultilac-O 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. Ultilac-O may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Ultilac-O Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections: Ultilac-O is a combination of two different antibiotics that work together, in different ways, to treat various bacterial infections. Cefixime works by stopping the growth of bacteria and kills them. Ofloxacin prevents multiplication and repair of infection causing bacteria and prevents further spread of the infection.This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections such as ear, sinus, throat, lung, urinary tract, skin and soft tissues. 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 Ultilac-O Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Ultilac-O Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Liver ^CAUTION

Ultilac-O should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ultilac-O may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Ultilac-O should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ultilac-O may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Ultilac-O to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.
Diarrhea may 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.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Discontinue Ultilac-O and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.