Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Amon Biotech
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cemafix O 200mg/200mg 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
Cemafix O 200mg/200mg 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. Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Cemafix O 200mg/200mg 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
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Discontinue Cemafix 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 Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full course of treatment with Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet, even if you feel better, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
What if I miss a dose of Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Avoid taking an extra dose to make up for the missed dose.
Can Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as it kills harmful bacteria, but also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor for guidance.
What if I don't get better after using Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better after completing the full course of treatment with Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet, or if your symptoms worsen, inform your doctor for further guidance.
Does Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet is advised for the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options for UTI and how to prevent it?
To treat UTI, take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed and never skip doses. Additionally, 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 Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, taking Cemafix 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 instructions for storage and disposal of Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store Cemafix O 200mg/200mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
