Question 1

How does Ufex act?

Accepted Answer

Ufex acts by adhering to the proteins synthesized by the bacteria, thereby inhibiting the organisms to develop their protective covering known as cell wall. This kills the bacteria.

Question 2

Is Ufex bad for the kidneys?

Accepted Answer

No, Ufex is not bad for the kidneys when given alone, but when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is advised to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.

Question 3

Is Ufex effective?

Accepted Answer

Ufex 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 Ufex too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Question 4

What if I do not get better after using Ufex?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 5

How long does Ufex take to work?

Accepted Answer

Usually, Ufex starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.

Question 6

Can the use of Ufex cause diarrhea?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Ufex can cause diarrhea. Ufex is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, talk to your doctor about it.

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