Oncef Lb

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  • Contains / Salt: Cefixime (100 mg) + Lactobacillus (40 Million Spores)
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Oncef Lb Information

Oncef Lb is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Oncef Lb also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Oncef Lb depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Oncef Lb also has some side effects, the most common being Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. Normally, these side effects of Oncef Lb are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Oncef Lb's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. In addition, Oncef Lb's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oncef Lb related warnings section.

Oncef Lb is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Oncef Lb may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oncef Lb is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Oncef Lb Benefits & Uses

Oncef Lb is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oncef Lb Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Adult
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diarrhoea (Loose Motions)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Cefixime (200 mg) / Lactobacillus (60 Millionspores)


Oncef Lb Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oncef Lb is used -

Common

Oncef Lb Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oncef Lb safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Oncef Lb will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Oncef Lb safe during breastfeeding?


    Oncef Lb does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Oncef Lb on the Kidneys?


    Oncef Lb may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oncef Lb on the Liver?


    Oncef Lb may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oncef Lb on the Heart?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Oncef Lb on the heart, information on safety of Oncef Lb for the heart is unavailable.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Oncef Lb with Other Drugs

Oncef Lb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Oncef Lb Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oncef Lb unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oncef Lb

  • Is this Oncef Lb habit forming or addictive?


    Oncef Lb does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Oncef Lb since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Oncef Lb is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Oncef Lb is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Oncef Lb Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oncef Lb


    You can take Oncef Lb with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oncef Lb


    Taking Oncef Lb with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oncef Lb

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oncef Lb with paracetamol?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Oncef Lb can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Oncef Lb on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Oncef Lb in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Oncef Lb good for tooth infection?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Oncef Lb can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Oncef Lb?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Oncef Lb can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oncef Lb with doxycyclin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Oncef Lb and doxycyclin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019



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