Ceftum 250mg Tablet

Ceftum 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic that contains cefixime, used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria, helping the body recover from infections. Doctors commonly prescribe it for infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, ears, throat, and skin.

Uses of Ceftum 250mg Tablet

• Respiratory tract infections like bronchitis and pneumonia

• Ear, nose, and throat infections

• Urinary tract infections

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• Other bacterial infections as prescribed by a doctor

Benefits of Ceftum 250mg Tablet

• Effectively treats bacterial infections

• Helps relieve symptoms such as fever, pain, and inflammation caused by infection

• Supports faster recovery

• Prevents the spread of bacterial infections

Possible Side Effects
Most people tolerate Ceftum well. Some may experience:

• Diarrhea or loose stools

• Nausea or vomiting

• Stomach discomfort

• Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash or itching

Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen.

How It Works
Cefixime, the active ingredient, kills bacteria by interfering with their cell wall formation. This stops bacteria from multiplying and allows the body’s immune system to eliminate the infection.

How to Use

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

• Swallow it whole with water. Do not crush or chew.

• Can be taken with or without food.

• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve before finishing the medicine.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems or allergies to cephalosporins or penicillin.

• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should take it only under medical supervision.

• Avoid missing doses to prevent antibiotic resistance.

Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not take two doses at once.