Product Introduction:
Vcef Plus 200/200 Mg Tablet is a combination antibiotic medication containing Cefixime (200 mg) and Ofloxacin (200 mg). Cefixime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, and Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Together, they work synergistically to combat a wide range of bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis and DNA replication. This dual-action formulation makes it effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
Uses:
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Respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis, pneumonia)
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Gastrointestinal infections (e.g., typhoid fever, diarrhea)
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ENT infections (e.g., sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis)
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Skin and soft tissue infections
Benefit:
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Broad-spectrum coverage against diverse bacterial infections
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Enhanced efficacy due to dual mechanism of action
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Convenient once or twice daily oral dosage
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Useful in treating mixed or resistant bacterial infections
Composition (per tablet):
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Cefixime 200 mg
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Ofloxacin 200 mg
Side Effects:
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Nausea
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Diarrhea
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Abdominal pain
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Rarely, allergic reactions or tendonitis (due to Ofloxacin)
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid; may increase risk of side effects
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Pregnancy: Not recommended unless absolutely necessary
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Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by a doctor
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Driving: May cause dizziness—avoid operating machinery
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Kidney/Liver: Dose adjustment may be needed in impaired function
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Do not exceed prescribed dose to avoid resistance or side effects
Usage Tips:
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Take with or after food to reduce stomach upset
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Complete the full course even if symptoms improve
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Do not take antacids or calcium supplements simultaneously
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Stay hydrated and avoid direct sunlight (due to Ofloxacin)
