C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet

C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet is an antibiotic medicine containing Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg). It is used to treat various bacterial infections in the body, including respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections. This medicine belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics and works by preventing the growth of bacteria. C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet is commonly prescribed by doctors to fight bacterial infections effectively. It is available in dispersible tablet form, making it easier to consume. Always use this medicine as per the doctor's prescription to ensure its effectiveness and avoid antibiotic resistance.

Uses of C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet

• Treatment of bacterial infections
• Respiratory tract infections (such as pneumonia and bronchitis)
• Ear, nose, and throat infections
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Skin and soft tissue infections
• Gonorrhea and other sexually transmitted infections

How C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet Works

C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet contains Cefpodoxime Proxetil, a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall formation. It inhibits the synthesis of peptidoglycan, an essential component of the bacterial cell wall, leading to the breakdown of bacterial cells. This action helps eliminate the infection-causing bacteria, preventing them from spreading further in the body.

Benefits of C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet

• Effectively treats a wide range of bacterial infections
• Fast-acting with noticeable improvement in symptoms
• Available in dispersible tablet form for easy consumption
• Well-tolerated with minimal side effects in most patients
• Helps prevent complications associated with bacterial infections

How to Take C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet

• Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Dissolve the tablet in a small amount of water before consuming.
• It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food reduces the risk of stomach upset.
• Complete the full course of medication even if you feel better to prevent the recurrence of infection.
• Do not crush or chew the tablet; consume it as directed.

Side Effects of C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet

• Common side effects:
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
• Severe side effects (rare):
  • Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
  • Severe diarrhea (persistent or bloody stools)
  • Liver dysfunction (yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine)

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by a doctor.
• Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before using, as it may pass into breast milk.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent side effects like dizziness and stomach upset.
• Kidney and liver conditions: Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disorders.
• Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid driving if you feel drowsy or lightheaded.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet used for?
A: C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet is used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections.

Q: How should I take C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet?
A: Dissolve the tablet in water before taking it. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment.

Q: Can I stop taking C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet if I feel better?
A: No, complete the full course of medication to prevent the infection from returning and avoid antibiotic resistance.

Q: Are there any side effects of C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet?
A: Some common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain. Severe side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions or liver issues.

Q: Can I take C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about any ongoing medications to avoid potential drug interactions.

Q: Is C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: Consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy to assess the benefits and risks.

Q: Can I drink alcohol while taking C-Fonir 100 DT Tablet?
A: It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and stomach upset.