Bricef-200-LB Tablets

Bricef-200 LB

Effective antibiotic for bacterial infections

Bricef-200-LB is a dispersible tablet combining cefixime, a cephalosporin antibiotic, with lactic acid bacillus to treat bacterial infections and support gut health.

Overview

Bricef-200-LB is a combination antibiotic medication designed to combat a wide range of bacterial infections. It contains cefixime, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, and lactic acid bacillus, a probiotic that helps maintain gut flora balance disrupted by antibiotic use. This dispersible tablet formulation ensures rapid absorption and ease of administration, particularly for patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets.

Manufactured under strict quality standards, Bricef-200-LB is effective against infections of the respiratory tract, urinary tract, and skin, among others. It is clinically proven to target susceptible bacteria while the probiotic component reduces gastrointestinal side effects.

Key Benefits:

  • Effective against a broad spectrum of bacterial infections
  • Probiotic support to maintain healthy gut flora
  • Dispersible tablets for easy administration
  • Rapid onset of action for infection control
  • Well-tolerated with minimal side effects for most patients
Composition

Active Ingredients:

Ingredient Amount per Tablet Function
Cefixime 200mg Antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
Lactic Acid Bacillus 60 million spores Probiotic to restore and maintain gut flora

Contains aspartame; not suitable for patients with phenylketonuria. Consult a healthcare provider if you have specific allergies or sensitivities.

Indications

Recommended Uses:

Bricef-200-LB is indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms, including:

  • Upper respiratory tract infections (e.g., pharyngitis, tonsillitis)
  • Lower respiratory tract infections (e.g., bronchitis)
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Otitis media (middle ear infections)
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Uncomplicated gonorrhea

Use only under medical supervision. Ensure the infection is caused by bacteria susceptible to cefixime, as determined by a healthcare provider.

Dosage & Administration

Recommended Dosage:

Adults and adolescents (12 years and older): 1 tablet (200mg cefixime) once or twice daily, as prescribed, for 5-10 days.
Children (6 months to 12 years): Dosage based on body weight (8mg/kg/day), given once or in two divided doses, as prescribed.
Elderly patients: No dosage adjustment needed unless renal impairment is present; consult a doctor.

Administration:

  • Dissolve the tablet in a small amount of water and drink immediately
  • May be taken with or without food
  • Complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve

Do not skip doses or stop early, as this may lead to antibiotic resistance. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.

Side Effects & Warnings

Common Side Effects:

  • Diarrhea or loose stools
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache
  • Mild skin rash

Serious Side Effects (Seek Medical Attention Immediately):

  • Severe allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
  • Severe diarrhea or bloody stools (possible Clostridium difficile infection)
  • Jaundice or dark urine (signs of liver issues)
  • Seizures or severe dizziness

Contraindications:

Do NOT use Bricef-200-LB if you:

  • Are allergic to cefixime, cephalosporins, or any tablet components
  • Have a history of severe allergic reactions to penicillins
  • Have phenylketonuria (due to aspartame content)
  • Are using it for viral infections (e.g., flu, common cold)
Storage Information

Storage Conditions:

  • Store at room temperature (15-25°C or 59-77°F)
  • Protect from moisture and direct sunlight
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Store in the original blister pack until use

Shelf Life:

Bricef-200-LB has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as recommended. Do not use after the expiration date on the package.

Dispose of expired or unused tablets through a pharmacy take-back program. Do not flush or discard in household trash.

Information provided is for educational purposes only. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any medication. This product is available by prescription only in many countries. Follow your local regulations for proper acquisition and use of this medication.