R-Xime O 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
RK Medicare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
R-Xime O 100mg Tablet 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
Introduction
R-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. R-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
R-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
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. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools. Discontinue R-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
What is the recommended duration for taking R-Xime O 100mg Tablet?
R-Xime O 100mg Tablet is typically prescribed for 7-14 days. You should follow your doctor's instructions regarding the complete duration of treatment.
What should I do if my symptoms don't improve after completing the full course of R-Xime O 100mg Tablet?
If you haven't experienced improvement after finishing your full course of R-Xime O 100mg Tablet, inform your doctor. In addition, let them know if the symptoms worsen during or after treatment.
Can using R-Xime O 100mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, R-Xime O 100mg Tablet can potentially lead to diarrhea. This is because it affects both harmful bacteria and beneficial bacteria in the stomach or intestines.
Is R-Xime O 100mg Tablet effective for treating my condition?
R-Xime O 100mg Tablet may be effective when taken as directed by your doctor, but only if you adhere to the full duration of treatment. Stopping early can lead to a recurrence or worsening of symptoms.
What should I do if I miss a dose of R-Xime O 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of R-Xime O 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule.
Can using R-Xime O 100mg Tablet cause kidney problems?
R-Xime O 100mg Tablet is generally safe for kidneys when taken alone. However, it might increase the risk of kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Therefore, always discuss treatment options with your doctor.
What should I do if I am experiencing side effects while using R-Xime O 100mg Tablet?
If you experience any side effects related to the medication, consult with your doctor or pharmacist. They can provide advice and support.
