Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Innovexia Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nixim 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
Nixim 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. Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Nixim 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 Nixim 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
Can I stop taking Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I miss my dose?
Take Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it's almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.
Can the use of Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.
What if I don't get better after using Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Does the use of Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet help treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
The use of Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet is advised in the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options of UTI and how to prevent it?
Follow your doctor's prescribed course of antibiotics. Do not skip doses, which will help cure the infection faster. Maintain personal hygiene habits like washing hands before and after urination. Urinate regularly to avoid bacterial buildup in the urinary tract. Drinking plenty of water helps clear the bacteria from your body and make sure you fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while I am taking Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your vision. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Nixim O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the packaging. Dispose of unused medication. Do not allow pets, children, or others to access the medication.