Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ridgecure Pharma
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg) + Ofloxacin (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat various bacterial infections by preventing the growth and spread of microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat bacterial infections. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not exceed the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and indigestion. Consult your doctor if side effects worsen or if you experience any allergic reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but avoid driving if you feel sleepy or dizzy. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics: Cefixime and Ofloxacin. Cefixime prevents the formation of the bacterial protective covering essential for bacterial survival, while Ofloxacin prevents bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Together, they effectively treat infections.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Reflixt O 200mg/200mg 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. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat. 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 Reflixt 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I stop taking Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet when I start feeling better?
No, it's essential to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but avoid taking 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 Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, it's a common side effect. As an antibiotic, it kills harmful bacteria, but it may also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I don't feel better after using Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment or if your symptoms worsen while using this medicine.
Does Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet treat Urinary tract infections (UTIs)?
Yes, Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet is recommended for the treatment of Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
What are the treatment options for UTI and how can I prevent it?
Take your antibiotics exactly as prescribed, never skip doses, and follow proper hygiene habits. Change your personal hygiene habits, urinate before and after sexual activity, drink plenty of water to help clear bacteria from your body, and always try to fully empty your bladder when you pee.
Can I drive while taking Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
No, taking Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or affect your eyesight. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medicine affects you.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Reflixt O 200mg/200mg Tablet?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, ensuring it's not consumed by pets, children, or other people.