Altamet

Composition for Altamet Products

Altamet Products are primarily used for

Bacterial infections

About Altamet Products

Uses of Altamet Products

Cefetamet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Altamet Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Altamet are Nausea, Diarrhea, Allergic reaction, Rash.

How Altamet Products work

Cefetamet is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Patient Concerns about Altamet Products

Frequently asked questions about Altamet Products

Frequently asked questions about Cefetamet

Q. Is Altamet 250mg Tablet effective?
Altamet 250mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Altamet 250mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can the use of Altamet 250mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Altamet 250mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. Altamet 250mg Tablet is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria, but it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Altamet 250mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Altamet 250mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. How long does Altamet 250mg Tablet take to work?
Usually, Altamet 250mg Tablet starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
Q. What if I do not get better after using Altamet 250mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Altamet 250mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Altamet 250mg Tablet before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. Still, you need to take this medicine for the prescribed duration to gain maximum benefit from it.
Q. Is Altamet 250mg Tablet safe?
Altamet 250mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Products for Altamet

Altamet 250mg Tablet
strip of 4 tablets
MRP
52.75
Not Available
Altamet 250mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
300
Not Available
Altamet 500mg Tablet
strip of 4 tablets
MRP
108
Not Available

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