Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Iatric Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various types of bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics, Cefixime and Ofloxacin, used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Cefixime works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering, which is essential for the bacteria's survival in the human body. Ofloxacin prevents the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they effectively treat infections. Common side effects may include diarrhea, rash, and allergic reactions. It is important to complete the full course of treatment to prevent the infection from returning and becoming harder to treat. Consult your doctor if you experience severe side effects or have any concerns.
Directions for Use
Take Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
How it works
Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering, essential for the bacteria's survival. Ofloxacin prevents the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves, effectively treating the infection.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection 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 Ceffix O 200mg/200mg 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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I stop taking Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I start feeling better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but avoid taking it if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed one.
Can Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, this antibiotic can cause diarrhea due to its mechanism of action, which affects both harmful and helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet be used to treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet is recommended for the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options for UTIs and how can I prevent them?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses to help cure the infection faster. Practice good personal hygiene, urinate before and after sexual activity, drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body, and always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while taking Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, taking Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Ceffix O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
