Cefixime + Ofloxacin Tablets: This medicine comes under the branding of Cinxim-O, which is used in the treatment of bacterial infections like urinary tract infections, typhoid, respiratory tract infections, and gastrointestinal infections. This medicine belongs to the group of medicines called ‘cephalosporin antibiotics’ that help to prevent serious bacterial infections in different parts of the body. Bacterial infection happens when harmful bacteria enter our body and affect our body parts.
Cefixime + Ofloxacin Tablets is the combination of the two effective drugs like Cefixime and Ofloxacin, that are effective in bacterial infections. Cefixime is a cephalosporin antibiotic that works by stopping the bacteria from forming a protective layer. Ofloxacin is another key ingredient of this medicine, which works against both gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria.
Key Features of Cefixime + Ofloxacin Tablets
This medicine is prepared using two compositions which belong to the class of antibiotics and help to treat various bacterial infections, such as:
- Skin Infection
- Soft tissue infection
- Gastrointestinal infections
- Sexually transmitted infections
- Respiratory tract infections
- Sinusitis and Tonsillitis
- Urinary tract infections
- Typhoid fever
Directions for Use of This Medicine
- Take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor and as mentioned on the label.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water at the same time daily.
- Do not break, chew, or crush the medicine.
- Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Keep away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Precautions
- If you are allergic to any of its ingredients, then do not use it and consult with your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, and planning for baby.
- Avoid alcohol and smoking during the treatment because they make the drug ineffective.
- If you feel dizziness and sleepiness, then avoid driving and operating machines that require attention.
Side Effects
- Insomnia
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Itching
- Diarrhoea
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) About Cefixime + Ofloxacin Tablets
Is it safe for children?
Avoid using this medicine for children who are below 12 years old until it is prescribed by a child specialist and pediatrician.
Can this medicine cause diarrhea?
Yes, Diarrhea may occur as a side effect, but it should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop after 5 to 7 days or if you find blood in your stools.
What to do if I miss my dose?
Take it regularly for the positive result. If you missed your dose, then take it as soon as possible. If it is the time of the regular dose, then take the next dose without using an overdose.
How to store this medicine?
Store the medicine in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight. Make sure to keep it out of reach of children and pets.
