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TUCANA 400MG CAPSULE
ABBOTT LABORATORIES (PAKISTAN) LTD

Tucana 400mg Capsule

₨ 564

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FormulaCefixime (400mg)
Pack size5
FormTablet
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About this product

Overview

TUCANA 400MG CAPSULE is a pharmaceutical product containing the active ingredient Cefixime. Each capsule contains 400mg of Cefixime, which is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Cefixime is used to treat various bacterial infections.

Uses

TUCANA 400MG CAPSULE is primarily used for the following purposes:

  1. Bacterial Infections: It is used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms. TUCANA capsule is commonly prescribed for respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, ear infections, sinusitis, tonsillitis, and certain sexually transmitted infections.

Side Effects

TUCANA 400MG CAPSULE may cause certain side effects in some individuals. These side effects can vary in severity and may include:

  1. Gastrointestinal Effects: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and indigestion may occur.
  2. Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may experience allergic reactions, such as skin rash, itching, swelling, or hives. Serious allergic reactions, though rare, can occur and may require immediate medical attention.
  3. Headache and Dizziness: Headache and dizziness are possible side effects.
  4. Yeast Infections: Prolonged use of antibiotics like Cefixime can sometimes lead to overgrowth of yeast organisms, resulting in vaginal yeast infections in females or oral thrush.
  5. Elevated Liver Enzymes: In rare cases, elevated liver enzymes may occur.

These are not all possible side effects. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare professional.

When Not to Use

TUCANA 400MG CAPSULE should not be used under certain conditions or circumstances, including:

  1. Allergy: If you have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to Cefixime, other cephalosporins, or any other ingredients present in the capsule, it is recommended to avoid its use.
  2. Severe Allergic Reactions: If you have experienced severe allergic reactions, such as anaphylaxis, to other cephalosporins or penicillins, it is advisable to avoid using TUCANA capsule.
  3. Renal Impairment: Dose adjustments may be necessary in individuals with severe renal impairment or end-stage renal disease.
  4. Intestinal Disorders: TUCANA capsule should be used with caution in individuals with a history of gastrointestinal disorders, especially colitis.
  5. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before using TUCANA 400MG CAPSULE during pregnancy or while breastfeeding to assess the potential risks and benefits.

It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns or specific medical conditions before using TUCANA 400MG CAPSULE.

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This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Tucana 400mg Capsule

These medicines contain the same salt as Tucana 400mg Capsule (Cefixime 400mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Blevo 400mg tabletMatrix Pharma1x5's tabletRs 568.80

Other strengths of Cefixime

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Blevo 200mg tabletMatrix Pharma200mgRs 568.80

See all brands and prices on our Cefixime page.

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