Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet is a combination medicine. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.

Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet1 and Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet2.

Uses of Ethixime SB Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Ethixime SB Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet used to treat certain bacterial infections such as sinus infections (sinusitis), chest infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, and infections of the ears, skin, throat, stomach, and urinary tract. It works by killing the bacteria causing infections in the body. Make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Ethixime SB 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 Ethixime SB

Nausea
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Stomach pain
Flatulence

How to use Ethixime SB 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. Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg 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 Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Ethixime SB Tablet

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet may help. 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 Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg 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.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Patient concerns

I have a history of recurring yeast and bacterial vaginosis infections.

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Tab metrogyl 500 mg twice a day x 5 days and tab fluconazole 150 mg three doses alternate days

My child verry high cough and fever in cold sesion try to much doctor but result is no . It's will be countiue cough and fever it's good to be only antiboitic

Dr. Gopal Samdani

Paediatrics

Antibiotics are required if bacterial infections. Consult child specialist

FAQs

Ethixime SB Tablet

Can the use of Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg 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.

How long does Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet takes to work?

Usually, Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg 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 Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg 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 I stop taking Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Ethixime SB 200mg/150mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

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Address: motor market, scf 606, 1st, manimajra, chandigarh, haryana 160101

Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: July, 2025

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