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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Elfi XL Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Elfi XL Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Elfi 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.
Elfi XL Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Elfi XL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Elfi XL Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Elfi XL Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Elfi XL Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<BR>Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while taking this medicine.
Elfi XL Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cefixime, Cloxacillin and Lactobacillus. Cefixime and Cloxacillin are antibiotics which work by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they treat your infection effectively. Lactobacillus is a live microorganism which restores the balance of good bacteria in the intestine that may get upset with antibiotic use or due to intestinal infections.
No, do not stop taking Elfi XL and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Yes, the use of Elfi XL 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.
Usually, Elfi XL starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
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