Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet
Manufacturer
Vnox Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet should be given under the supervision of a doctor or health professional. Use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for, but you should always complete the full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished, even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back or worsen.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Cefixnox 200 DT 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Discontinue Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
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Frequently asked questions
How long should I take Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet?
Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
What if I do not get better after using Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet?
Inform your doctor immediately if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Can the use of Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet may cause diarrhea. This is because Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine.
Is Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet effective?
Cefixnox 200 DT 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 Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Cefixnox 200 DT 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.
Is Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet safe for the kidneys?
Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when taken alone, but it can increase kidney damage when given with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporin antibiotics. Therefore, this medicine should only be used if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet?
Cefixnox 200 DT Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should take it for the full duration of your treatment as advised by your doctor.
