Known side effects of Cefi V 100 DT include Diarrhoea, nausea, abdominal pain, indigestion, vomiting, headache, dizziness, rash. Not everyone experiences these side effects.
This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Important Warnings
Use only for bacterial infections (not viral). Complete the full course to prevent resistance. Use with caution in patients with history of allergy to cephalosporins/penicillins (risk of hypersensitivity), kidney disease (dose adjustment may be needed), and history of colitis/antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Seek urgent care for severe rash, facial swelling, breathing difficulty, or severe/persistent diarrhoea (possible C. difficile).
live bacterial vaccines such as oral typhoid vaccine (reduced effect)
other nephrotoxic drugs (caution in renal impairment)
Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Pregnancy Safety
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution
Habit Forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
Cefi V 100 DT — Safety Summary
Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol
Use with caution
Habit forming
No
Cefi V 100 DT — Safety FAQs
What should I do if I experience side effects?
Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.
Are all listed side effects common?
No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.
Can I take this medicine with other drugs?
Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.
When should I seek emergency help?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
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