Godicef 400mg Capsule

Godicef 400mg Capsule contains the active ingredient Cefixime, which belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins. Cefixime is used to treat various bacterial infections by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria, and its use is determined by the type and severity of the infection.

Active Ingredient:

• Cefixime

Uses:

Godicef 400mg Capsule is prescribed for the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, ear infections, and other infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to the destruction of the bacteria.

Dosage and Administration:

• Take Godicef 400mg Capsule as directed by your healthcare professional.
• The dosage may vary based on the type and severity of the infection.
• Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water, with or without food, as directed.

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies, existing medical conditions, or medications you are currently taking.
• Finish the full course of treatment prescribed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve before completion.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and stomach pain. If these effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

When Not to Use:

• Do not take Godicef 400mg Capsule if you are allergic to Cefixime or other cephalosporin antibiotics.
• Inform your healthcare provider about your medical history, especially if you have a history of kidney problems.

5 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. Can I drink alcohol while taking Godicef 400mg Capsule?
   • It’s advisable to avoid alcohol during antibiotic treatment. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
2. What should I do if I miss a dose?
   • Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule.
3. Is Godicef 400mg Capsule safe during pregnancy?
   • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. The benefits and risks should be discussed.
4. Can I take Godicef 400mg Capsule with food?
   • You can take this capsule with or without food. Follow your doctor’s instructions.
5. What precautions should I take while using Godicef 400mg Capsule?
   • Inform your doctor about any side effects or changes in your health. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.

Please consult your healthcare professional for personalized medical advice and information specific to your condition.