Anifix-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Anley Healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Anifix-O Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Anifix-O Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Anifix-O Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Anifix-O Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of the bacteria in the human body. Ofloxacin works by preventing the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they treat your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue Anifix-O Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing. Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
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Frequently asked questions
What happens if I stop taking Anifix-O Tablet too soon?
Do not stop taking Anifix-O Tablet even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Finish the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
How do I handle a missed dose of Anifix-O Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take Anifix-O Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, do not take the forgotten dose. Instead, wait for your next scheduled dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Can Anifix-O Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Anifix-O Tablet can lead to diarrhea. As an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria but may also affect beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestine, causing gastrointestinal side effects like diarrhea. If severe, consult your doctor.
What if I don't get better after using Anifix-O Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, report worsening symptoms to your healthcare provider while taking this medication.
How does Anifix-O Tablet help with urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
The use of Anifix-O Tablet is recommended for treating Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options and prevention methods for UTIs?
To treat a UTI, take antibiotics as prescribed and do not skip doses. It will help clear the infection faster. Also, practice good hygiene habits, urinate before and after sexual activity, drink plenty of water to flush out bacteria, and fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while taking Anifix-O Tablet?
Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. Taking Anifix-O Tablet may make you feel sleepy or dizzy, impacting your ability to drive safely.
How do I properly store and dispose of Anifix-O Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
