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Introduction of C Tax-O XL Tablet

C Tax-O XL Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection to prevent the growth and further spread of the microorganisms. It also prevents diarrhea which may occur as a side effect of this medicine.

C Tax-O XL Tablet is a combination of three medicines: C Tax-O XL Tablet1, C Tax-O XL Tablet2 and C Tax-O XL Tablet3.

Uses of C Tax-O XL Tablet

Benefits of C Tax-O XL Tablet

In Bacterial infections

C Tax-O XL Tablet is a medicine that helps to kill the bacteria that cause infections. This combination medicine can be used to treat many different bacterial infections. It causes loss of the useful bacteria that are present naturally in our body. It contains probiotics that help restore the useful bacteria, improve digestion and enhance overall health. C Tax-O XL Tablet 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.

Side effects of C Tax-O XL Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of C Tax-O XL

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence

How to use C Tax-O XL Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. C Tax-O XL Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with C Tax-O XL Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of C Tax-O XL Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
C Tax-O XL Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
C Tax-O XL Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
C Tax-O XL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of C Tax-O XL Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
C Tax-O XL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of C Tax-O XL Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.

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Quick tips

C Tax-O XL Tablet

  • You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections.
  • Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
  • Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Stop taking C Tax-O XL Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

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ANTI INFECTIVES

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FAQs

C Tax-O XL Tablet

Can I stop taking C Tax-O XL Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking C Tax-O XL Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

How long does C Tax-O XL Tablet takes to work?

Usually, C Tax-O XL Tablet 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 C Tax-O XL Tablet?

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 the use of C Tax-O XL Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of C Tax-O XL Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

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