Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Rhombus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cefixime (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rhoxim 200mg 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
Rhoxim 200mg 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. Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Rhoxim 200mg 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 Rhoxim 200mg 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. Stopping it early may make the infection 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 Rhoxim 200mg 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
How long should I take Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT?
Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You should follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
What if I do not get better after using Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT?
Inform your doctor if you do not experience improvement after completing your full course of treatment. It is important to inform your doctor if the symptoms worsen while taking this medicine.
Can Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT cause diarrhea?
Yes, Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT may cause diarrhea. Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria but can also disrupt the balance of helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestines leading to diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult your doctor.
Is Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT effective?
Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT is effective when taken at the prescribed dosage and duration by your doctor. Stopping treatment early may allow symptoms to return or worsen. It's important not to stop taking the medicine before completing your doctor-approved plan.
What if I forget to take a dose of Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT?
If you miss a dose of Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
Is Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT safe for the kidneys?
Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT is generally safe for kidney function when used alone. However, it may increase kidney damage when combined with aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin) or other cephalosporins antibiotics. Therefore, it should be taken only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long should I take Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT?
Rhoxim 200mg Tablet DT is usually prescribed for 7-14 days. You must follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
