Swich 400mg Tablet SR

Generic Name: Likely Cefixime (a cephalosporin antibiotic).
Used For: Bacterial infections (lungs, urinary tract, ear, sinus, throat, skin).

Key Instructions:

• Dosage: Take once daily with food to avoid stomach upset.

• Form: Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Course: Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve.

Side Effects (Common):

• Rash, nausea, diarrhea (take with food to reduce stomach issues).

• May cause dizziness/blurred vision → Avoid driving.

Safety:

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Safe if prescribed.

• Alcohol: No interaction.

• Kidney/Liver: Dose adjustment may be needed for severe kidney disease; safe for liver disease.

Warning:

• Not for viral infections (cold/flu).

• Report allergic reactions (e.g., swelling, rash) or persistent diarrhea.

If you miss a dose, take it ASAP. Skip if close to the next dose; never double dose.

Consult your doctor for personalized advice.