Magxim 100mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Magma Allianz Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Magxim 100mg Tablet DT 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
Magxim 100mg Tablet DT 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. Magxim 100mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Magxim 100mg Tablet DT 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 Magxim 100mg Tablet DT 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 Magxim 100mg Tablet DT 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
What is the recommended duration of Magxim 100mg Tablet DT?
Magxim 100mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed to be taken for 7-14 days. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using Magxim 100mg Tablet DT?
If you do not experience improvement in your condition even after finishing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. You must also report any worsening symptoms to your doctor while taking this medicine.
Can Magxim 100mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Magxim 100mg Tablet DT can lead to diarrhea. As an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria but may also affect helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, resulting in diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult with your doctor about it.
Is Magxim 100mg Tablet DT effective?
Magxim 100mg Tablet DT is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Avoid stopping the treatment even if you see improvement in your condition. Stopping the medicine too early may cause symptoms to return or worsen.
What should I do if I forget a dose of Magxim 100mg Tablet DT?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if your next scheduled dose is almost due, skip the missed dose and proceed with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Magxim 100mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Yes, Magxim 100mg Tablet DT is generally considered safe for the kidneys when taken alone. However, when given along with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics, it may increase kidney damage. Therefore, take this medicine only as prescribed by your doctor.
