D Xime O 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Henry Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
D Xime O 100mg Tablet is an antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract, urinary tract, ear, nasal sinus, throat, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
D Xime O 100mg 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. D Xime O 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
D Xime O 100mg 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 D Xime O 100mg 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 D Xime O 100mg 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 D Xime O 100mg Tablet?
D Xime O 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and safe.
What if I do not get better after using D Xime O 100mg Tablet?
If you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Additionally, if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can the use of D Xime O 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, D Xime O 100mg Tablet can cause diarrhea as it kills harmful bacteria, which may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor for advice.
Is D Xime O 100mg Tablet effective?
D Xime O 100mg Tablet is effective when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It is crucial not to stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as this may lead to the symptoms returning or worsening.
What if I forget to take a dose of D Xime O 100mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of D Xime O 100mg 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. Avoid doubling the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is D Xime O 100mg Tablet safe for the kidneys?
D Xime O 100mg Tablet is generally safe for the kidneys when used alone. However, when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, it is essential to take this medicine only as prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take D Xime O 100mg Tablet?
D Xime O 100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor to ensure the medication is effective and safe.