Cisfix-O Tablet
Manufacturer
Atrs Life Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cisfix-O Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the microorganisms to prevent their growth and further spread of the infection.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cisfix-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. Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated, you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must seek immediate medical help.
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. Cisfix-O 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 Cisfix-O Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cisfix-O 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
Cisfix-O 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
Cisfix-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
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 Cisfix-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. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I continue taking Cisfix-O Tablet even if my symptoms improve?
Yes, complete the full course of treatment as directed to ensure the infection is completely cured.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cisfix-O Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember it, but skip 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 Cisfix-O Tablet cause diarrhea as a side effect?
Yes, antibiotic medications like Cisfix-O Tablet can disrupt the balance of good bacteria in your gut, leading to diarrhea. If severe or persistent, consult with your doctor for guidance.
What if I don't feel better after using Cisfix-O Tablet as directed?
Inform your doctor about any concerns, such as worsening symptoms or failure to improve after completing the full treatment course.
Can Cisfix-O Tablet be used to treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)?
Yes, it is recommended for treating UTIs, but always follow your doctor's guidance and complete the prescribed treatment.
What are some general tips for preventing and treating UTIs?
To prevent and treat UTIs, take antibiotics as directed, change personal hygiene habits, urinate before and after sex, drink plenty of water to help flush out bacteria, and always fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Cisfix-O Tablet?
No, as it may cause dizziness or sleepiness; wait until you know how the medication affects you before driving or using machines.
How should I store and dispose of unused Cisfix-O Tablet?
Keep it in its original container, tightly closed, and follow storage instructions on the packaging. Dispose of any unused medicine properly to prevent consumption by pets, children, or others.
