In Bacterial infections Acrocef LB Tablet DT stops the growth of infectious bacteria and helps treat infections caused by bacteria. Acrocef LB Tablet DT also contains beneficial bacteria that protect the inner layers of your stomach and intestines. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions, that may occur as a side effect of this medicine, and also prevents them from coming back. It usually makes you feel better within a few days, but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant. Drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Acrocef LB Tablet DT may be taken with or without food.
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acrocef LB Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Acrocef LB Tablet DT during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Acrocef LB Tablet DT may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Acrocef LB Tablet DT should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Acrocef LB Tablet DT is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
If you miss a dose of Acrocef LB Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
What if I miss my dose?::: Take Acrocef LB Tablet DT as soon you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.| How long does Acrocef LB Tablet DT take to work?::: Usually, Acrocef LB Tablet DT starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.| What if I don't get better after using Acrocef LB Tablet DT?::: Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.| Can I stop taking Acrocef LB Tablet DT when I feel better?::: No, do not stop taking Acrocef LB Tablet DT and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Acrocef LB Tablet DT is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Lactobacillus. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Lactobacillus is a live micro-organism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.